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The jury in the trial of six men accused of familial sexual abuse has returned its eighth guilty verdict in the longest-running such trial in Irish history.
https://t.co/6WTgSB5JwO
A woman who was harassed by a former garda said she was 'met with silence' after making a complaint about his behaviour to GSOC.
Paul Moody (46) harassed his then-partner, sent her abusive messages and threatened to send intimate images to her employer https://t.co/NRQgk1I4jw
Gardaí on patrol along the Royal Canal Way in Maynooth intercept a scrambler bike, and seize two semi-automatic pistols and 39 rounds of ammunition.
The rider, a man in his 30s, was arrested at the scene.
The Irish Times visited Lanzarote as part of an investigation into Hutch’s property interests. In an interview, the veteran criminal talks about his ‘exaggerated’ property holdings, hope of becoming the ‘richest’ TD and confidence of being exonerated in a Spanish criminal investigation.
Video: Enda O'Dowd
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Daniel Kinahan, one of the most powerful cocaine traffickers in the world, was recently arrested in Dubai. Last year, Ed Caesar wrote about how Kinahan commanded a billion-dollar empire from the U.A.E.—while living a strikingly public life. https://t.co/5zGOkDqsWW
Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly, in answering a question about pursuing Christy Kinahan Sr and his son Christy Jr, says the force’s “investigation into this group continues.”
“We’re going to be relentless around individuals who have caused murder and mayhem here in Ireland.”
A hearing date for the proposed extradition of Jonathan Gill, who is wanted in Northern Ireland in connection with the murder of gangland criminal Robbie Lawlor in Belfast six years ago, is expected to be set by the High Court on Friday.
https://t.co/tF8vewlPnR
Gardai uncovered a series of encrypted messages between Daniel Kinahan and Sean McGovern after Blackberry devices seized in 2016 and 2017 were sent to digital forensic experts in Holland. The messages were accessed in 2023. I’ll have the full story tomorrow.
Jozef’s Puska's appeal against his conviction for the murder of schoolteacher Ashling Murphy has been further delayed after he decided to change his barristers less than a week before the hearing was due to begin.
Puska, who told detectives that he stopped working in 2017 after slipping a disk in his back, has been granted legal aid for his appeal on the same basis as his representation during his trial - where he was allocated a solicitor, a senior counsel and two junior counsel.
The Court of Appeal has been told that Ms Murphy’s family are “anxious” to see the case proceed.
https://t.co/WdS7jIiVOM