Operation Thor arrests in Tallaght

By Mark Keane

The Armed Support Unit from the DMR and Detectives from Tallaght assisted in carrying out a number of searches this morning (Tuesday 30) in Tallaght as part of Operation Thor.

Gardai from Limerick and the Garda Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, assisted by the Armed Support Unit from the DMR and Detectives from Tallaght, carried out the searches following a number of burglaries over the last few months in the Limerick area.

A 60-year-old and 20-year-old man were arrested in connection with the investigation and are currently in custody in Roxoboro Garda Station and Bruff Garda Station.

Investigations are continuing.