Westmeath Gardai make arrest in human trafficking probe

As part of an ongoing investigations into human trafficking and related criminal activity, Gardaí at Mullingar conducted a search and arrest operation in County Galway today.

In the course of the operation man in his 30s was arrested and is currently detained at Mullingar Garda Station under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1996.

The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.