Criminal Assets Bureau return over €3.8m to the Exchequer in 2016

The Criminal Assets Bureau returned over €3.8m to the Exchequer in 2016 including over €2.1m collected under Revenue legislation and €1.4m under proceeds of crime legislation, its latest report has shown.

The Criminal Assets Bureau returned over €3.8m to the Exchequer in 2016 including over €2.1m collected under Revenue legislation and €1.4m under proceeds of crime legislation, its latest report has shown.

The 21st annual report of the bureau since its establishment in 1996 also highlighted how the agency had brought 13 new proceeds of crime proceedings before the High court,