The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into an Eastern European Organised Crime Group.
A FEMALE IN her 20s has been arrested by gardaí as part of an investigation into “organised prostitution” and money laundering.
A garda spokesperson said: “The investigation focusses on persons attached to an Eastern European Organised Crime Group who are suspected of being involved in organised prostitution, brothel-keeping and money laundering.”The woman, aged in her 20s, is currently detained at a garda station in Dublin city.
She was arrested by gardaí attached to the Organised Prostitution Investigation Unit in the Garda National Protective Services Bureau. Making a difference A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation. For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can make sure we can keep reliable, meaningful news open to everyone regardless of their ability to pay.
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