Accountancy firm employee arrested in relation to false expenses claims of over €1m 

As part of the investigation, a substantial amount of money was frozen in two bank accounts - one in Ireland and another in a separate jurisdiction

The man arrested today is currently detained in Terenure Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. File Picture

Gardaí in Dublin have arrested a man in relation to the theft of over €1m from an accountancy firm.

Officers attached to the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB) arrested the man, who is aged in his 30s, earlier this afternoon.