€340k in cash seized as man arrested in Cork by gardaí investigating fraud 

The investigation is being led by gardaí in Skibbereen Garda Station in West Cork 

A garda statement said the man was arrested in Clonakilty 'in relation to an ongoing fraud investigation'. File picture

A man is being questioned and cash has been seized in a garda investigation into an alleged fraud in connection with the sale of fire safety equipment.

It is understood that more than €340,000 was seized in a recent search while the man, aged in his 50s, was arrested on Monday morning in Cork in connection with approximately 50 incidents.