Kildare garda station used to detain suspects arrested in crackdown on brothels


Gardaí said that investigations are ongoing
A Kildare garda station is being used to detain suspects arrested as part of a garda crackdown on brothels and prostitution.
The Garda National Protective Services Bureau (GNPSB), carried out an operation targeting organised crime, brothel keeping, money laundering and organised prostitution in the Dublin 24 and Dublin 1 areas on Monday.
This operation was carried out with assistance from the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, the Dublin Crime Response Team and the Garda Dog Unit.
Three people have been arrested during the course of this operation.
They are currently detained under the provisions of Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007, in Garda Stations in Dublin and Kildare.
Gardaí said that investigations are ongoing.