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Man found liable for Omagh bombing has been extradited to Lithuania

Liam Campbell, who was found civilly liable for the Omagh bombing, has been extradited to Lithuania after a lengthy legal process. The Irish Supreme Court ruled last week that Campbell could be extradited to Lithuania in relation to offences of ...

18 May 2022 at 09:56

Northern Ireland

Man extradited from Irish Republic over 1979 murder

A 67-year-old man has been extradited from the Republic of Ireland over a murder in Co Armagh 40 years ago. Joseph James Porter, a part-time soldier with the Ulster Defence Regiment, was shot dead in Mountnorris in June 1979. The 67-year-old ...

02 Apr 2025 at 12:05

Ireland-UAE extradition treaty aims to ‘close the net’ on senior gang members

National News

Ireland agrees extradition treaty with United Arab Emirates

An extradition treaty between Ireland and the United Arab Emirates will “close the net” on senior figures in organised crime groups, the Irish justice minister said. Helen McEntee said there are “a significant number” of senior criminal ...

18 Oct 2024 at 17:11

National News

Man arrested in Derry under international extradition warrant for drug offences

Officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s International Policing Unit working with Waterside Neighbourhood Policing Team have arrested a man in Derry wanted in the Republic of Ireland for drug offences. The man in his 20s, ...

07 Feb 2023 at 10:36

National News

US fugitive who pretended to be Irish orphan has bail request rejected

A rape suspect facing extradition to the US has had a fresh request for bail denied over concerns he continues to be a “significant” flight risk. Nicholas Rossi tried to con the Scottish courts last year into believing he was Arthur ...

16 Feb 2023 at 11:07

National News

Garda extradition unit arrests 12 fugitives connected with drugs and murder offences

Gardaí have made a number of individual arrests following an operation targeting wanted fugitives that posed a 'considerable risk' to local communities in Ireland. Between Tuesday and Thursday of this week, the Extradition Unit at ...

24 Jun 2022 at 13:59

Man extradited from Northern Ireland over fatal Donegal crash

Crime & Court

Man extradited from Northern Ireland to Republic over fatal crash

A man has been extradited from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland over a fatal crash in Donegal almost eight years ago. The 31-year-old is wanted to stand trial for the offence of dangerous driving causing death, in ...

21 Jan 2025 at 15:50

Northern Ireland

Man remanded in custody over 1979 murder of part-time soldier in Co Armagh

A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of a part-time soldier in Northern Ireland more than 40 years ago. Joseph James Porter, 64, a farmer and part-time soldier with the Ulster Defence ...

02 Apr 2025 at 14:12

National News

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 ...

28 May 2025 at 21:51

National News

Scammer who claimed to be Irish heiress accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars

A convicted scammer who claimed to be an Irish heiress and who is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from several alleged victims should be extradited to the UK, a federal court in the US has ruled. ...

10 May 2024 at 08:08

National News

Spanish authorities seek extradition of man in his 40s from Ireland for drug trafficking

A man in his 40s has been arrested by members of the Garda Extradition Unit (GEU). The 47-year-old man was arrested yesterday morning (Wednesday April 12) on the foot of a Schengen Information System (SIS II) ...

13 Apr 2023 at 10:07

National News

Man extradited from Northern Ireland to Republic over fatal crash

A man has been extradited from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland over a fatal crash in Co Donegal almost eight years ago. The 31-year-old is wanted to stand trial for the offence of dangerous ...

21 Jan 2025 at 17:49

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