Three detained in Meath raid

Three men are appear in court this evening after Gardaí recovered a large amount of stolen property following an intelligence led operation in Co. Meath yesterday.

The discovery was made when Gardaí from the Organised Crime Unit carried out a search of an industrial unit in Batterstown as part of an ongoing operation into the activities of organised crime gangs.

A large number of items were recovered including 18 plasma televisions, numerous laptops, games consoles, builders equipment, cameras, mobile phones, and a large amount of jewellery and two motorcycles were also recovered.

Three males, two in their 20’s and one in his 30’s, were arrested at the scene.

They were brought to Trim and Navan Garda Stations where they have been detained Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

The three men are due to appear before Navan District Court at 5pm charged in connection with the operation.