Man arrested for questioning on accountancy firm fraud

24 May 2021 ireland Print

Man is arrested over accountancy firm fraud

Gardaí attached to the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB) this morning (24 May) arrested a man in his early 30s, following allegations of theft at an accountancy firm between 2019-2020. 

The arrest was made as part of an ongoing investigation following a complaint made by the accountancy firm relating to false claims for expenses by an employee, in excess of €1,000,000.

Detained

The man was arrested this morning and he is currently being detained in Terenure Garda Station under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. 

This is the third arrest made as part of this investigation.

Investigations are ongoing according to An Garda Síochána.

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