Five people were arrested on Tuesday
Two men have been charged as part of an investigation into a gang pretending to be gardai.
It follows a ten-month investigation focused in the East and Midlands of the country.
Gardaí have been investigating claims people were pretending to be gardai and taking cash from people's homes.
Six searches were carried out across three counties, and around three thousand euro in cash, three rolex watches and five vehicles were seized in the operation.
On Tuesday - five people were arrested.
Three have since been released without charge.
This morning two men charged in connection with the investigation will appear before Kilkenny District Court 10.30

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