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Alleged Kinahan gang crime figure being flown to Ireland after UAE extradition

An alleged senior figure in the Kinahan organised crime group is being flown back to Ireland after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates. It is understood Sean McGovern, who was named in the Special Criminal Court in Dublin as one of the ...

28 May 2025 at 21:51

National News

National: Suspects charged following major garda operation targeting human trafficking

Two men who were arrested by gardai investigating the activities of an organised crime gang have been charged and are due to appear in court later this Thursday. The suspects were arrested at the weekend during a major garda operation which saw ...

07 Mar 2024 at 08:13

National News

National: Three arrested following searches in two counties as gardaí target human trafficking gang

Three men have been arrested by gardaí in Cork for organised crime related offences. The men, aged in their 30s and 40s, are currently detained in Garda Stations in Cork under section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007. Investigating gardaí ...

02 Mar 2024 at 13:53

National News

Man in his 20s arrested in connection with organised crime investigation

A man arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into organised crime is due to appear in court this morning (September 7). Gardaí in Sligo arrested and charged the man - aged in his mid-20s - earlier today in relation to the ...

07 Sept 2022 at 13:38

Northern Ireland

Island of Ireland is ‘wealthy place’ for drug gangs to target

The island of Ireland is seen as “affluent and a wealthy place” for drug gangs to target, the Republic’s police chief has warned. Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said the use of drugs on both sides of the border has become prevalent ...

28 Feb 2024 at 12:32

Crime & Court

Men charged with organised crime-related offences due in court

Two men have been charged with organised crime-related offences in Donegal. The pair will be hauled before a special sitting of Ballyshannon District Court this evening at 6.30pm. The men were arrested on Tuesday morning and ...

28 Oct 2023 at 13:14

National News

Cannabis worth almost three million euro is seized

Cannabis worth almost three million euro has been seized in Limerick. On Thursday, gardai and Revenue officers seized 147 kilogrammes of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of approximately 2,940,000 euro in the area. ...

20 Jun 2025 at 11:11

National News

Kerry businessman jailed for 12 years for involvement in €32 million drug cartel operation

Business owner Nathan McDonnell from Kerry has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his involvement in a multinational crystal meth operation with links to the notorious Mexican Sinaloa Cartel. The Special Criminal ...

28 Feb 2025 at 14:07

National News

'One of Ireland’s most wanted fugitives' Sean McGovern identified as Irish national arrested in UAE

Interpol has confirmed that the Irish national arrested on Thursday 10 October in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was Sean McGovern, an alleged high-ranking member of the Kinahan Organised Crime Group. According to ...

11 Oct 2024 at 14:18

National News

Gardaí seize €1m worth of vacuum-packed cannabis from warehouse in Meath

Gardaí have seized suspected cannabis worth €1 million from a warehouse in Co Meath. According to An Garda Síochána, the drugs were discovered in Ashbourne by Gardaí attached to the Meath South Task Force with ...

18 May 2024 at 14:52

Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch arrested by Spanish police in money laundering probe in Lanzarote

National News

Gerry Hutch arrested by Spanish police in money laundering probe

Gerry “The Monk” Hutch has been arrested by Spanish police as part of an international investigation into money laundering. Mr Hutch, 61, was arrested along with other relatives in Spain and is being ...

24 Oct 2024 at 12:40

Northern Ireland

‘Strong co-operation’ to tackle cross-border crime hailed at conference

Strong co-operation to tackle crime across the Irish border has been hailed. Irish Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan and Stormont Justice Minister Naomi Long pledged to continue to build ...

10 Mar 2025 at 15:15

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