A number of suspected items of stolen property and a number of mobile devices have been seized during a major search operation in Co Clare.
The items include slash hooks, pitchforks and power tools.
Searches were carried out on lands and properties in the Ballymaley area north of Ennis.
Gardaí said the operation involved uniformed gardaí from both Clare and Limerick.
They were supported by members of the armed support units and the dog search unit.
Members of the Defence Forces were also involved in the operation.
It is part of an ongoing investigation targeting groups involved in criminal activity in the mid west area.
No arrests were made and investigations are continuing.
