ALLEGED IRISH ORGANIZED CRIME BOSS DANIEL KINAHAN EXTRADITED TO DUBLIN FROM DUBAI

2026-08-09T12:57:42Z LONDON (AP) — The alleged leader of an Irish organized crime gang is on his way back to Ireland from Dubai to face charges that he ran an international drug smuggling and money laundering empire… An Irish military plane carrying Daniel Kinahan, 49, is expected to land on Sunday evening at an airport outside of Dublin after a court in Dubai refused to block his extradition, Irish media reported.

Associated Press reports that 2026-08-09T12:57:42Z LONDON (AP) — The alleged leader of an Irish organized crime gang is on his way back to Ireland from Dubai to face charges that he ran an international drug smuggling and money laundering empire…

The report adds: An Irish military plane carrying Daniel Kinahan, 49, is expected to land on Sunday evening at an airport outside of Dublin after a court in Dubai refused to block his extradition, Irish media reported.

Kinahan is expected to be taken directly to the Special Criminal Court in Dublin where he will face charges of directing an organized crime group, Irish broadcaster RTE reported.

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