Gardai seize €400,000 worth of unlicensed DVDs

Gardaí in Dublin today seized 7,800 unlicensed DVDs worth up to €400,000 during raids on five city centre premises.

Gardaí in Dublin today seized 7,800 unlicensed DVDs worth up to €400,000 during raids on five city centre premises.

Officers from Pearse Street and Harcourt Terrace Garda Stations took part in the operation.

The DVDs will be referred to the office of the Film Classification Office. No arrests were made but files

will be prepared for the DPP, a Garda spokesman said.

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