Two men arrested following discovery of ‘skimming devices’

Two men arrested following discovery of ‘skimming devices’

GARDAI in Ballyfermot arrested two men following an incident in Palmerstown Village yesterday evening.

At approximately 6.30pm on Wednesday, February 24, gardai observed two men, aged in their late twenties and mid-thirties, behaving suspiciously at an ATM on the Old Lucan Road.

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Gardai in Clondalkin are liaising with the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau

According to a Garda statement released this afternoon: “Gardai proceeded to search the men and the vehicle they were travelling in.

“Items, known as skimming devices, were seized during the search.

“Both men were arrested and taken to Clondalkin Garda Station where they are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.”

Gardai in Clondalkin are liaising with gardai from the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB) during this ongoing investigation.

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