On 30 June, the Irish Times and others reported that the gardai have seized €449,000 in cash and arrested 7 people as part of an investigation into crime gangs working together to launder money from organised crime. The suspects arrested including an Irish man who has long been a target for the Garda as well as 6 Chinese nationals. It is said that the investigation into the laundering of Irish drug gang money by using Chinese-owned businesses in Ireland has been ongoing for some time.
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