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Gardaí have confirmed that all seven men arrested in relation to a potential blackmail / extortion plot in Co. Cavan on Sunday have been released without charge.   Files will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.   Gardaí have also confirmed that Investigations are ongoing into the incident.

7 men have been arrested in an operation targeting a potential blackmail/extortion plot in Co. Cavan yesterday. Gardai stopped and searched 4 cars where they found a number of balaclavas and concealed firearms and ammunition. Phones and other items were also seized. The men range in age from their 20s…