Gardai seize CDs, DVDs and fireworks worth euro750K

Gardai in Co Louth have seized CDs, DVDs and fireworks worth an estimated €750,000 in an anti-racketeering operation.

Gardai in Co Louth have seized CDs, DVDs and fireworks worth an estimated €750,000 in an anti-racketeering operation.

The goods were seized following a search of a yard in Carrickarnon, Co Louth this morning.

Two men were arrested and are presently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act at Dundalk Garda Station. Both men are from the Dundalk area.

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