The two older men were taken to the Bridewell Garda Station in Cork city where they were being held under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act.
The legislation, which is used to tackle organised crime groups, allows gardaí to detain suspects for up to seven days before they are released or charged., was taken to Mallow Garda Station where he is being held under the same legislation for questioning. Gardaí hailed the arrests as a significant blow against organised crime on Leeside with one of those arrested having a history of criminal activity.
The man has a conviction for armed robbery and is believed in recent times to have been behind a series of break-ins at unoccupied rural pubs at night. He also has convictions for escaping from garda custody, prompting gardaí to maintain a high level of security on him following his arrest today.
Shower of bastards
Name and shame them soon , scum
Neither Freemount nor Banteer are Leeside.
I did a great weeks work but nobody wrote an article about it.
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