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Criminal Assets Bureau Strengthens Efforts In Kildare Garda Division With Increased Profiler Training

CAB disrupts the activities of criminal gangs by depriving them of ill-gotten assets.

Kildare sits prominently in the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) strategy to combat crime through asset seizure and disruption of criminal networks.

Recent data highlights the extensive training and deployment of Divisional Asset Profilers across various Garda Divisions, with a notable emphasis on the Eastern Region, including Kildare.

In the Eastern Region, the Laois/Offaly/Kildare division stands out with 31 trained Divisional Asset Profilers.

Commenting on the figures, Justice Minister Helen McEntee said: "Since its inception, the Bureau has been at the forefront of fighting organised crime in this jurisdiction and disrupting the activities of criminal gangs by depriving them of ill-gotten assets."

The below stats show the number of Divisional Asset Profilers trained by CAB by Garda Division as of May 28th.

GARDA DIVISIONS NUMBER OF DIVISIONAL ASSET PROFILERS
EASTERN REGION  
Wexford/Wicklow 25
Waterford/Kilkenny/Carlow 29
Laois/Offaly/Kildare 31
Westmeath/Meath 29

 

NORTH WESTERN REGION

 
Cavan/Monaghan/Louth 39
Donegal 14
Galway 16
Mayo/Roscommon/Longford 34
Sligo/Leitrim 14

 

SOUTHERN REGION

 
Cork City 19
Cork North 14
Cork West 13
Kerry 11
Clare/Tipperary 24
Limerick 26

 

DUBLIN METROPOLITAN REGION

 
DMR East 22
DMR North 29
DMR North Central 31
DMR South 36
DMR South Central 18
DMR West 38
DMR – Coordination and Tasking Unit  9
DMR – Roads Policing  2

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