Match fixing: Irish police seize stun gun and cash during searches

  • Published
Garda officerImage source, Getty Images
Image caption,

Nobody was arrested following the searches in Limerick City

A stun gun and €20,000 (£16,800) was seized on Thursday by gardaí (Irish police) investigating alleged match fixing in the League of Ireland.

The garda anti-corruption unit, the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, and local officers carried out a number of searches in Limerick City.

Other evidence seized during the searches included evidence of betting, mobile phones and electronic devices.

Nobody was arrested by officers during the searches.