Man, 60s, and woman, 40s, arrested as part of operation targeting high volume theft

• Author: Laura Lyne
• Published date: 23 November 2022
• Publication title: DublinLive (Ireland)

They were nabbed by gardai this morning as part of Operation Thor Winter Phase. Garda from the National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau were assisted by units from the Dublin Metropolitan Region, Eastern Region and North Western Region

The operation was launched in October this year to target organised crime. The man and woman were both detained at Naas Garda Station under the provisions of Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007.

Assistant Commissioner Paul Cleary, Organised and Serious Crime said: "Operation Thor which was launched in October, 2022 continues to target organised crime gangs and repeat offenders through co-ordinated crime prevention and enforcement activity based on intelligence and crime trends. This Operation is focussed on reducing harm to the community through the co-ordination of Garda resources".

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