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Essex News & Investigations
By JON AUSTIN
Dec 12, 2024
ENCROCHAT: Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh pretended to be a 'grass' over gun stash in bid for lighter sentence
The son of one of the UK's top criminals is to walk free from prison after admitting his role in an audacious plot to get his dad a...
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By JON AUSTIN
Dec 4, 2024
The glamourous Russian millioanire 'behind global multibillion pound money laundering network used by Kinahans'
This glamorous Russian millionaire was at the heart of a global multibillion-pound money laundering network that launderd cash for the...
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By JON AUSTIN
Oct 9, 2024
An alleged key Kinahan cartel member has been extradited to the UK to face EncroChat firearms charges
An alleged member of the international Kinahan Cartel has been extradited to the UK to face firearms charges, the National Crime Agency...
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By JON AUSTIN
Dec 13, 2023
Alleged Kinahan Cartel key player Liam Byrne extradited to UK to face firearms charges
AN ALLEGED key member of the Kinahan Cartel has been extradited to the UK to face trial. Liam Byrne, who the National Crime Agency (NCA)...
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By JON AUSTIN
Nov 4, 2023
ENCROCHAT: Crook who worked with Kinahan trucker Thomas Maher to move drugs and cash gets 21 years
A CAREER criminal who worked with Kinahan Cartel trucker Thomas Maher to move drugs and dirty cash between Ireland and the Netherlands...
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By JON AUSTIN
Sep 15, 2023
END OF THE ROAD FOR THE KINAHANS? As 'Irish and UAE police thrash out deal to target cartel'
THE leaders of the Kinahan Cartel could be returned to Ireland to face justice under a bilateral agreement being thrashed out with Dubai...
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By JON AUSTIN
Sep 5, 2023
Thomas Kavanagh bid for EncroChat firearms conspiracy charges to be thrown out
Thomas "Bomber" Kavanagh (above) will seek to have firearms and perverting the course of justice charges thrown out, a court heard today....
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By JON AUSTIN
Aug 7, 2023
ENCROCHAT: Alleged plot to reveal guns location to 'get Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh lower jail term'
THOMAS "Bomber" Kavanagh has appeared in court to face charges in connection with the acquisition of firearms and ammunition and a plot...
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By JON AUSTIN
Dec 4, 2022
Sky ECC hack led to probe that dismantled European cocaine super network linked to Kinahan Cartel
A BRITISH man accused of being a key player in a drugs "super cartel" believed to be flooding Europe with drugs sparked the probe that...
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By JON AUSTIN
Nov 28, 2022
Brit based in Dubai held on suspicion of running cartel responsible for third of cocaine in Europe
A DRUG "super cartel" that allegedly controlled about a third of Europe's cocaine supply has been disrupted following a series of raids...
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