Gardai have seized an illegal fuel laundering plant in Louth as part of an operation targeting fuel laundering.
Over 14,000 litres of marked mineral fuel were uncovered at a commercial premises in Kilkerley, Dundalk, by Revenue officers and the Armed Support Unit of an Garda Síochána.
Officers seized two oil tankers involved in the fuel laundering process, one which contained 8,000 litres of laundered fuel along with a van acting as a ‘mobile oil laundry’ which contained oil laundering equipment.