An employee at the firm claimed over €1 million in expenses.
A man in his 30s has been arrested following allegations of theft at an accountancy firm.
Gardaí attached to the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB) arrested the man on Monday, 15 March.
The arrest was made as part of an investigation after an accountancy firm made a complaint relating to false claims for expenses by an employee.
The amount claimed was in excess of €1 million.
A number of searches were conducted by GNECB since January 2021 following receipt of the complaint.
Gardaí froze a substantial amount of money in two bank accounts in Ireland and a separate jurisdiction as part of this investigation.
The man is currently detained in Terenure Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
Investigations are ongoing.
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