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Gardaí also find drugs and cash in raids on Galway premises
have frozen two online cryptocurrency accounts containing assets worth $900,000 following raids of two properties in Galway targeting a organised crime operation. A man in his 40s has been arrested and is set to appear before Galway District Court on Thursday to answer drugs charges.
They found €9,000 worth of amphetamines, and cannabis with a street value of €9,300, both of which had been wrapped with tape and film. The Swiss politician and the alleged drugging and sexual abuse of an Irish girl and her motherIn connection with the seizures, gardaí froze two associated cryptocurrency wallets “pending further investigation”, as well as a traditional bank account containing €25,000.
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