Radio Milinda was the first pirate radio station in Ireland to be raided by Gardaí and prosecuted. On Sunday, 17 December 1972 almost 100 Gardaí raided the station at 5 North Gloucester Place, Dublin (better known as The Diamond). Seven people were arrested and taken to Store Street police station, where they were later fined £2. The equipment and all records and tapes were confiscated.