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Chasing Daniel Kinahan for $9.7m: ‘It’s a time-consuming process’

Chasing Daniel Kinahan for $9.7m: ‘It’s a time-consuming process’

US court has awarded US-based boxing promoter damages against Kinahan and MTK and now US lawyer Eric Montalvo must work out a way to enforce judgment

Mon Oct 14 2024 - 06:00
Why should Irish troops and their peacekeeping colleagues stay in Lebanon as war builds?

Why should Irish troops and their peacekeeping colleagues stay in Lebanon as war builds?

Security sources say it is vital for Unifil to remain, even if only to act as ‘eyes and ears’ of the world, as Israel advances into southern Lebanon pursuing Hizbullah

Sat Oct 12 2024 - 06:00
Interpol names Kinahan ally Sean McGovern as ‘one of Ireland’s most wanted fugitives’

Interpol names Kinahan ally Sean McGovern as ‘one of Ireland’s most wanted fugitives’

Dubliner living in Dubai, alongside Kinahans, for years but arrested in no-warning operation on Thursday

Fri Oct 11 2024 - 13:45
Harris says Israel Defense Forces firing at UN positions and peacekeepers ‘utterly unacceptable’

Harris says Israel Defense Forces firing at UN positions and peacekeepers ‘utterly unacceptable’

White House says it is ‘deeply concerned’ by reports of the IDF firing on UN troops

Fri Oct 11 2024 - 06:00
Who is Kinahan ally Sean McGovern and why is his arrest in Dubai so important?

Who is Kinahan ally Sean McGovern and why is his arrest in Dubai so important?

First arrest of senior cartel figure in Dubai raises hopes that Christy Kinahan and his sons, Daniel and Christopher Jnr, will be next

Thu Oct 10 2024 - 18:42
‘An important intervention’: Senior Kinahan figure Sean McGovern arrested in Dubai over Hutch feud murder

‘An important intervention’: Senior Kinahan figure Sean McGovern arrested in Dubai over Hutch feud murder

Garda Commissioner says gang members should think about rewards on offer for information leading to conviction of Kinahan group leaders

Thu Oct 10 2024 - 17:30
Israeli troops fire on Unifil positions in south Lebanon region where Irish troops based

Israeli troops fire on Unifil positions in south Lebanon region where Irish troops based

Defence Forces will issue statement that ‘all Irish troops are accounted for and are well’, Martin tells the Dáil

Thu Oct 10 2024 - 13:02
Israeli troops passed within metres of Irish Defence Forces personnel in southern Lebanon

Israeli troops passed within metres of Irish Defence Forces personnel in southern Lebanon

Area around United Nations post manned by Irish soldiers was scene of intense fighting between Israel and Hizbullah last week

Wed Oct 09 2024 - 20:15
Cab unable to access seized Bitcoin worth €350 million

Cab unable to access seized Bitcoin worth €350 million

Criminal Assets Bureau seized virtual currency from former Dublin beekeeper who grew cannabis crops for years, without drawing Garda attention, until caught by chance

Wed Oct 09 2024 - 06:00
Gardaí have compiled list of Oireachtas members and other people they believe have been targeted by Russians

Gardaí have compiled list of Oireachtas members and other people they believe have been targeted by Russians

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín calls on Irish political parties to audit members to see if anyone has received potential contact from Russian intelligence

Tue Oct 08 2024 - 06:00
Criminal Assets Bureau records significant year of activities amid expansion plans

Criminal Assets Bureau records significant year of activities amid expansion plans

Minister for Justice set to brief Cabinet on bureau’s progress and plans to increase intelligence-gathering and enforcement capacities by 45 per cent over next two years

Tue Oct 08 2024 - 00:01
‘We have not received threats’: Unifil spokesman responds to claim made by Higgins on Irish troops in Lebanon

‘We have not received threats’: Unifil spokesman responds to claim made by Higgins on Irish troops in Lebanon

Michael D Higgins, in his capacity as supreme commander of the Defence Forces, said threats had been made by Israel to the Unifil peacekeeping force

Mon Oct 07 2024 - 21:38
‘Fearless and dedicated’: Former Garda John O’Driscoll was a true patriot and family man, funeral hears

‘Fearless and dedicated’: Former Garda John O’Driscoll was a true patriot and family man, funeral hears

The former Garda commissioner was ‘loving, caring and generous’, mourners told

Thu Oct 03 2024 - 15:44
Man arrested after attempt to bribe League of Ireland footballer to get red card in game

Man arrested after attempt to bribe League of Ireland footballer to get red card in game

Player reported approach to authorities after allegedly being offered tens of thousands of euro

Wed Oct 02 2024 - 19:43
Jason Hennessey snr (48) died of gunshot wounds to neck and torso after Christmas Eve attack, inquest hears

Jason Hennessey snr (48) died of gunshot wounds to neck and torso after Christmas Eve attack, inquest hears

Father of seven and grandfather of 10, from Corduff, west Dublin, died 12 days after being shot in Browne’s Steakhouse, Blanchardstown

Wed Oct 02 2024 - 13:33
Troubling picture on Garda numbers remains unchanged by Budget 2025

Troubling picture on Garda numbers remains unchanged by Budget 2025

McEntee repeating same recruitment aspiration as 2024 unlikely to kickstart sluggish growth in Garda numbers

Wed Oct 02 2024 - 06:00
More gardaí and strengthened public order units planned

More gardaí and strengthened public order units planned

Budget 2025: Government pledges to recruit between 800 and 1,000 extra gardaí next year and create more prison spaces

Tue Oct 01 2024 - 19:15
Man produces gun in Rathcoole, Co Dublin, during dispute outside pub

Man produces gun in Rathcoole, Co Dublin, during dispute outside pub

No shots fired and no injuries during incident on Saturday night

Tue Oct 01 2024 - 13:23
Why is the Creeslough explosion, in which 10 people died, still unsolved two years on?

Why is the Creeslough explosion, in which 10 people died, still unsolved two years on?

This type of investigation, of a fatal gas explosion resulting in a large number of deaths, is unusual for An Garda Síochána

Mon Sept 30 2024 - 13:38
Woman lured to Dublin flat and tortured with heated implements in missing drugs row

Woman lured to Dublin flat and tortured with heated implements in missing drugs row

Eight arrested following violence, described by Garda sources as ‘absolutely horrific’ and ‘off the scale’, on woman in her 30s at property in north inner city

Sat Sept 28 2024 - 06:00
Tributes paid following death of ‘outstanding’ garda who took on Kinahan cartel

Tributes paid following death of ‘outstanding’ garda who took on Kinahan cartel

The former Assistant Commissioner served 41 years in An Garda Síochána

Fri Sept 27 2024 - 19:29
Man’s body found at Dublin recycling centre was earlier collected by truck, gardaí believe

Man’s body found at Dublin recycling centre was earlier collected by truck, gardaí believe

Deceased may have been sleeping rough when picked up among waste in large industrial bins

Fri Sept 27 2024 - 18:47
Gardaí arrest eight people after woman held hostage and tortured in Dublin flat

Gardaí arrest eight people after woman held hostage and tortured in Dublin flat

Woman (30s) found with litany of injuries including burns and suspected broken bones

Fri Sept 27 2024 - 17:22
Patrick Nugent: What happened that night, do gardaí know something new and why are they exhuming a body?

Patrick Nugent: What happened that night, do gardaí know something new and why are they exhuming a body?

Chef William Ryan was acquitted in 1985 of Mr Nugent’s manslaughter and dangerous driving causing death

Tue Sept 24 2024 - 18:33
Prolific criminal with chaotic history suspected of stealing car in Dublin with baby girl inside

Prolific criminal with chaotic history suspected of stealing car in Dublin with baby girl inside

Gardaí suspect man who stole Nissan Qashqai on Monday afternoon soon realised five-month-old girl on backseat and abandoned vehicle short distance away

Tue Sept 24 2024 - 12:47
How facial recognition technology detected Kinahans’ fraudulent passports and tracked movements

How facial recognition technology detected Kinahans’ fraudulent passports and tracked movements

Key members of cartel, including three Kinahans, sourced multiple passports in Ireland and Britain

Tue Sept 24 2024 - 06:00
Remains of Co Clare man killed in 1984 to be exhumed

Remains of Co Clare man killed in 1984 to be exhumed

Patrick Nugent was aged 23 when he died while working at a wedding anniversary party in Bunratty Castle

Mon Sept 23 2024 - 18:43
Army Ranger, elite cyclist – Ex-Defence Forces soldier Robert Deegan killed in Ukraine was honoured for bravery

Army Ranger, elite cyclist – Ex-Defence Forces soldier Robert Deegan killed in Ukraine was honoured for bravery

Kildare native remembered fondly by former Defence Forces colleagues and those who knew him in cycling

Mon Sept 23 2024 - 18:34
Irish man killed fighting for Ukraine was ‘true to his principles’, says family

Irish man killed fighting for Ukraine was ‘true to his principles’, says family

Robert Deegan’s family said their son (29) paid ‘the ultimate sacrifice’ trying to save his colleagues

Mon Sept 23 2024 - 18:10
Former Irish Army Ranger killed while fighting for Ukraine previously lost an eye in explosion

Former Irish Army Ranger killed while fighting for Ukraine previously lost an eye in explosion

Robert Deegan (29), from Newbridge, Co Kildare, was killed last Thursday

Mon Sept 23 2024 - 06:56
Former Defence Forces soldier killed in combat in Ukraine

Former Defence Forces soldier killed in combat in Ukraine

Former member of Defence Forces was fighting for the Ukrainian military against Russian forces

Sun Sept 22 2024 - 17:35
How Ireland’s biggest drug gang was dealt a blow by Ghost bust

How Ireland’s biggest drug gang was dealt a blow by Ghost bust

Infiltration of ‘The Family’ by police investigating the encrypted Ghost app will heap pressure on the Ballyfermot-based gang

Fri Sept 20 2024 - 12:00
How Dublin gang caught up in ‘Ghost’ takedown grew bigger than Kinahan cartel in Ireland

How Dublin gang caught up in ‘Ghost’ takedown grew bigger than Kinahan cartel in Ireland

Byrne gang, which ran the Kinahans’ domestic operations, is much diminished after intense Garda focus during feud

Thu Sept 19 2024 - 06:00
Gang compromised by ‘Ghost’ takedown takes place of Kinahan cartel as largest Irish drug group

Gang compromised by ‘Ghost’ takedown takes place of Kinahan cartel as largest Irish drug group

‘The Family’ one of four major drug gangs in State compromised by takedown of Australian-run encrypted messaging platform

Thu Sept 19 2024 - 06:00
Drugs worth €16m seized and 11 arrested as gardaí expand major gangland operation

Drugs worth €16m seized and 11 arrested as gardaí expand major gangland operation

Four gangs under investigation in Republic with big increase in number of arrests and drugs seized

Wed Sept 18 2024 - 11:49
Gardaí anticipate more Irish drugs gang arrests after encrypted messaging platform infiltrated

Gardaí anticipate more Irish drugs gang arrests after encrypted messaging platform infiltrated

Supposedly confidential messages led gardaí to rural part of Wexford where 100kg of cocaine, valued at between €6-€8 million and owned by major Dublin crime gang, was found in truck

Wed Sept 18 2024 - 06:00
How ‘The Family’ Dublin drugs gang got snared in encrypted platform infiltration

How ‘The Family’ Dublin drugs gang got snared in encrypted platform infiltration

Crime gang is among largest in Republic and has profited from downfall of Kinahan cartel’s Irish operation

Tue Sept 17 2024 - 18:23
Cocaine worth €6m seized as international investigation targets powerful Irish crime group

Cocaine worth €6m seized as international investigation targets powerful Irish crime group

Five arrests made and hundreds of thousands of euros in cash seized as part of ongoing Irish element to international investigation

Tue Sept 17 2024 - 12:40
‘You see drivers watching matches on laptops, people eating breakfast cereal, putting on make-up, shaving’

‘You see drivers watching matches on laptops, people eating breakfast cereal, putting on make-up, shaving’

New Garda patrols in trucks aim to catch drivers breaking road traffic laws by shielding phones

Tue Sept 17 2024 - 06:00
Liam Byrne and Thomas Kavanagh firearms trial set to begin in Old Bailey

Liam Byrne and Thomas Kavanagh firearms trial set to begin in Old Bailey

Case follows interception by National Crime Agency of messages on the secretive EncroChat system favoured by criminals

Mon Sept 16 2024 - 06:00
Gardaí warn about ‘misinformation and fake news’ over  incident in Blakestown

Gardaí warn about ‘misinformation and fake news’ over incident in Blakestown

All of those involved in incident were school students and Irish nationals, contrary to claims on social media, gardaí say

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 18:11
Funeral of criminal James ‘Jaws’ Byrne told he ‘taught us all values that money can’t buy’

Funeral of criminal James ‘Jaws’ Byrne told he ‘taught us all values that money can’t buy’

Grandson Lee Byrne conveyed words at service from father Liam, who is currently in a UK prison on gun running charges

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 16:48
James ‘Jaws’ Byrne: Fixer, fear merchant, father

James ‘Jaws’ Byrne: Fixer, fear merchant, father

The ‘Mickey Mouse criminal’, who died last weekend, reaped enormous benefits from his son and son-in-law’s roles in the Kinahan operation in Ireland and Britain

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 11:30
McEntee move to increase pay for Garda recruits dismissed as ‘paltry’ and ‘half-hearted’

McEntee move to increase pay for Garda recruits dismissed as ‘paltry’ and ‘half-hearted’

Plan comes after The Irish Times recently revealed that significant recruitment efforts over the last two years had done little to increase Garda numbers

Thu Sept 12 2024 - 15:23
Irish man arrested over alleged assault in Portugal found dead in cell

Irish man arrested over alleged assault in Portugal found dead in cell

Man (29) had been arrested in Albufeira, southern Algarve over alleged serious assault on woman

Thu Sept 12 2024 - 15:03
Man arrested after he barricaded himself inside south Dublin property

Man arrested after he barricaded himself inside south Dublin property

Cordon put in place and incident was resolved shortly after midday following negotiations

Thu Sept 12 2024 - 14:03
Garda bravery awards: ‘It was the first time ever we were brought into a live rescue situation’

Garda bravery awards: ‘It was the first time ever we were brought into a live rescue situation’

Eight Scott medals for bravery are awarded to serving and deceased members of An Garda Síochána, including for rescues and for foiling armed robberies

Mon Sept 09 2024 - 17:32
Father of gangland figures David and Liam Byrne dies in Dublin

Father of gangland figures David and Liam Byrne dies in Dublin

James 'Jemmy’ Byrne was a convicted criminal who was targeted by Revenue and Cab

Mon Sept 09 2024 - 13:49
Garda numbers fall as dozens of successful candidates choose not to take up their places

Garda numbers fall as dozens of successful candidates choose not to take up their places

Dozens of successful candidates in each intake have not taken up their places over the past two years

Mon Sept 09 2024 - 06:00
Man charged in relation to stabbing of woman at house in Clonshaugh, Dublin

Man charged in relation to stabbing of woman at house in Clonshaugh, Dublin

Woman was continuing to undergo emergency treatment in hospital on Sunday night

Sun Sept 08 2024 - 19:49
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