Six fugitives arrested by Gardaí sought by Poland

Crimes cover a range of serious offences, including murder, drug trafficking, membership of a crime gang and various fraud and thefts offences

The dozen suspects were arrested in a swoop conducted by the Garda Extradition Unit between Tuesday and Thursday of last week. Picture: Dan Linehan

A fugitive wanted in the UK for assisting in a murder is among 12 people before the courts following an operation conducted by the Garda Extradition Unit.

Six of the 12 wanted are being sought by judicial authorities in Poland, with a further two people requested by officials in Romania.