Three men arrested in Waterford released without charge

The three men, aged in their 30s and 40s, who were arrested following a number of searches in Waterford city yesterday afternoon, Thursday 19th January 2023, have been released without charge.

A garda spokesperson confirmed that a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Meanwhile, investigations are ongoing.

The arrests were made on Thursday as part of the ongoing Operation Thor, which was launched seven years ago to tackle an increase in burglaries and criminal activity during winter months. 

Gardaí also seized €45,000 in cash from three locations as part of Thursday's operation.