Operation Thor: Three men charged and due in court after Gardaí recover chainsaw, quad and strimmer

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As part of the ongoing Operation Thor, a van was observed on the M7 at Ballydavis in Portlaoise and was signalled to stop by Gardaí. Picture: Denis Minihane.

Three men have been charged after Gardaí recovered a large amount of property including a chainsaw, a quad, and a strimmer following a search operation in Co. Laois yesterday.

The three men, all aged in their 30s, are due to appear before Naas District Court this morning at 10.30am.