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Crime World

Hit podcast about criminals, drugs and the sins of the underworld - now with further in-depth investigations and exclusive insights at our new website crimeworld.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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BEST OF CRIME WORLD: The truth behind North Korea's...

Crime World ·

2024/05/28

***This episode was originally published in June 2022***It is a story that reads like the plot from a Hollywood movie and punches right into the heart of one of the most secretive regimes in the world. Hackers from the so-called ‘Lazarus Group’ first shut down Sony Studios when it attempted to screen a movie about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and then went on to attempt a daring theft of $1billion dollars from a Bangladesh Bank. But who are the Lazarus Group and how did they emerge from a

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Episode 581: Money laundering and the infamous Black...

Crime World ·

2024/05/28

Pablo Escobar hid his in the cavity walls of his vast mansions. Daniel Kinahan and his pals in Dubai use crypto trading platforms and secretive underworld banking systems that move millions across the globe in seconds.But one thing that hasn’t changed in the cash-rich world of organised crime is the need to wash the dirty money.Nicola speaks with author and expert speaker Geoff White whose new book 'Rinsed' will be released in mid-June about money laundering, the infamous Black Axe gang and how an

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Episode 580: Derek ‘Dee Dee’ O’Driscoll’s building...

Crime World ·

2024/05/27

A racket as children as young as 12 vandalise building sites. Contractors forced to pay protection money to senior career criminals Derek Dee Dee O’Driscoll and his enforcer David Reilly. And a county council holding the public purse string stuck in the middle.Now a report says nobody is to blame but has yet to be published in full.Nicola talks to Niall Donald about the sensation story uncovered after the Criminal assets Bureau delved into payments to two of Ireland’s best known criminals. Hosted on

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27:38

Episode 579: Two men charged in connection to murder...

Crime World ·

2024/05/25

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35:24

Episode 578: Will the cases against Nathan McDonnell...

Crime World ·

2024/05/24

The Special Criminal Court will likely hear the cases against Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell and his co-accused James Leen surrounding their links to a euro 33 million methamphetamine seizure.An application has been made to move the cases to the three-judge court a hearing was told. Meanwhile, McDonnell will remain in prison after failing to secure bail in an appeal on a decision to keep him in custody.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the case and about further seizures of the drug,

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16:35

Episode 577: CAB raids on properties related to...

Crime World ·

2024/05/24

Significant Criminal Assets Bureau raids carried out on more than 20 properties this week centre on an investigation into a Donegal man and his Dublin business partners who Gardai believe are the biggest cocaine logistic experts in the State.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the transport kingpins and the CAB searches on their homes and premises linked to them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 576: The tragic death of Eddie Hutch Jnr

Crime World ·

2024/05/23

The son of murdered Eddie Hutch Snr has been found dead in the house where his father was gunned down in yet another tragedy for the wider Hutch family.Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about murder and death within the family who took on a Cartel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 575: Baby Reindeer - the truth about stalkers...

Crime World ·

2024/05/22

The Baby Reindeer phenomenon has cast a light on the dangerous world of stalkers and their victims but how accurate is the Netflix show and what personality disorders does Martha display?Nicola speaks to John Deane O’Keefe, head of Faculty of Criminology and Policing Studies at City Colleges in Dublin about the psychology behind stalking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Introducing: Caught In The Crossfire

Crime World ·

2024/05/21

Anthony Campbell didn’t stand a chance. It was December 2006 and Anthony was working as an apprentice plumber in Dublin when he found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. An innocent bystander caught up in the brutal assassination of Martin 'Marlo' Hyland, Campbell's senseless murder is still unsolved almost twenty years later.Join the Crime World team as they investigate the events of that day in 2006, and speak to the people most intimately affected by one of Ireland's most shocking

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Episode 574: OAP goes to prison for false personal...

Crime World ·

2024/05/21

74 year old Winnie Lawrence pocketed more than €20,000 after making false personal injury claims but now she has gone to jail for her crimes.Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about an investigation into an accident prone gran who slipped on a cabbage leaf and a wider gang who made more than 40 bogus claims defrauding insurance companies with a series of tumbles, crashes and falls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 573: Daniel Kinahan's wife Caoimhe Robinson...

Crime World ·

2024/05/20

Gangsters moll Caoimhe Robinson has become the face of Kinahan money laundering after a massive investigation uncovered her role buying and selling properties in Dubai.The widow of murdered drug dealer Michael ‘Micka’ Kelly who went on to marry Daniel Kinahan at a plush ceremony in Dubai in 2017 has become the face of a new high profile International Consortium of Investigative Journalists probe into Kinahan Cartel properties, sanctions and lifestyle in the Emirates.Nicola speaks to Niall Donald

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Episode 572: Europe’s most dangerous criminal gangs

Crime World ·

2024/05/17

Europe is in the grip of 821 serious organised crime groups with 25,000 members who between them carve up the most dangerous drug dealing, people trafficking and fraud operations on the continent.A newEuropolreport delves into the make up of the groups and the threat they pose to society through corruption, violence and money laundering.Nicola talks to Eamon Dillon and Niall Donald about Europe and its gangs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 571: Criminal Dean Thornton releases rap song...

Crime World ·

2024/05/16

A Drogheda feud member, convicted of a brutal abduction and torture, has launched his rap career with a highly produced music video about crime and carnage on the streets of his home town.Criminal Dean Thornton is hoping to find fame with his song about feuding, guns and gangster culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 570: Was gangland gun victim Josh Itseli...

Crime World ·

2024/05/15

Gangland gun victim Josh Itseli may have been killed by accident when members of his own gang rented a high powered weapon to threaten rivals.Gardai believe that the 20 year old may have been shot after the car in which he was travelling in was rammed and the semi automatic AR15 fired.Nicola talks to Niall Donald about the killing and the crack cocaine epidemic fuelling rivalry’s between young men. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 569: Dublin's new portal to New York stirs up...

Crime World ·

2024/05/14

A portal on Dublin’s Talbot Street linked to a Snazzy Manhattan district, secrets of Las Vegas staying in Sin City and a particularly Irish sense of humour that turned the US off.Nicola talks to Niall Donald about Dublin and a chance of stardom.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 568: Three Irish men accused of breaking into...

Crime World ·

2024/05/14

Three Irish men have appeared in court charged with allegedly stealing €1million worth of cash and jewellery during a burglary spree in Australia.The men - named as Christie and Michael McDonagh and James Connors - are accused of breaking into 60 homes in Melbourne in a ‘sophisticated’ criminal operation.Niall speaks to Eamon Dillon about how Irish burglary gangs operate and how they are working across borders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 567: The dark and sinister life of Jonathan...

Crime World ·

2024/05/13

He was the woman-beater and killer who hid in plain sight behind his role as a horse trainer and showjumping star.Jonathan Creswell was found dead last month just one day into his trial for the murder and rape of Katie Simpson.Niall talks to the Sunday World reporter Steven Moore about the dark and sinister life of Jonathan Creswell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 566: The complex web of underworld figures...

Crime World ·

2024/05/11

An Irishman has been arrested in Liverpool and flown to Belfast where he is being questioned in connection with the murder of Robbie Lawlor.One of the most dangerous and feared criminals in Irish history, Lawlor was gunned down in Belfast in 2020.Niall talks to Irish Independent crime correspondent Ken Foy about the complex web of underworld figures who wanted Lawlor dead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 565: Suspected Eddie Hutch gunman Trevor...

Crime World ·

2024/05/10

Suspected hitmanTrevorByrnehad to be protected in hospital recently after he was taken for treatment from prison where he is serving a 17 and a half year sentence for firearms offences.The 43 year old who Gardai believe was involved in the murder of The Monk’s brother Eddie Hutch was deemed a security risk should any of his rivals try to target him as he recovered.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald aboutByrneand his chaotic life as a suspected hitman for hire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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Episode 564: Robert ‘Roo’ Redmond - The making of a...

Crime World ·

2024/05/09

Gangland killer Robert ‘Roo’Redmondhas admitted his role in the murder of father of one Jordan Davis who was shot dead by hitman Wayne Cooney while pushing his four month old son in a pram.Redmondwho is already serving a life sentence for the murder of father of eight Barry Wolverson pleaded guilty to conspiring to murder Davis who he said owed him money.So who isRedmondand how did he become such a dangerous criminal. Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the making of a hitman and the tragic family

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