Senior Member Of Crime Network Remains In Cusody

The arrest came as part of searches targeting a drug ring that saw a premises in Laois raided this week.

A senior member of a major crime network remains in custody after being arrested in an operation involving more than 100 Gardaí, according to the Irish Independent.

The arrest in Donegal came as part of searches targetting a drug ring that saw a premises in Laois along with 14 other properties raided this week.

Close to €100,000 worth of drugs and cash were seized during the operation.

The gang member is believed to have been linked to managing drug couriers involving the distribution of cocaine and cannabis, and is a long standing target of gardaí in the North West of the country.

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