Gardaí have made seven arrests in Galway and Mayo
Seven men have been arrested during a major operation targeting organised crime in Mayo and Galway.
85 Gardaí were involved in the operation this morning, involving significant Garda resources including the Armed Support and Air Support Units.
A number of properties were searched in Ballinrobe in Mayo, as well as in the Ballybane and Bohermore areas of Galway city.
The men - whose ages range from teens to 40s - are being detained in Garda stations in Mayo for offences including serious assault, possession of weapons and drugs offences.
Gardaí say investigation are ongoing.
