Irish court sentences offenders for exploitation of Latvian workers

An Irish court has handed down sentences related to the labour exploitation of Latvians working in Ireland, following cooperation between Irish and Latvian police.

Irish court sentences offenders for exploitation of Latvian workers

An Irish court has delivered sentences to individuals involved in the labour exploitation of Latvian nationals employed in Ireland, according to information from the Latvian State Police.

The case emerged through joint efforts between law enforcement agencies in Ireland and Latvia, targeting so-called gangmasters who prey on vulnerable workers. The cooperation between the two countries' police forces led to successful prosecution of those responsible for exploiting Latvian labourers.

Source: LSM.lv — https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/06.07.2026-irish-and-latvian-police-team-up-to-tackle-gangmasters.a653998/

Source: LSM