Nine people have been arrested by gardai targeting organised criminality in Limerick.
More than 170 gardai were involved in carrying out over 60 searches of properties on Wednesday across counties Limerick, Clare and Tipperary.
As part of Operation Coronation, gardai from the Criminal Assets Bureau, Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation, the Emergency Response Unit, the Armed Response Unit and Regional Dog Unit searched the premises at 6am on Wednesday.
The operation is also supported by three teams of Irish Army search engineers, the Army EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) team and the army helicopter.
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Source: Belfast Telegraph