Daniel Kinahan extradition live: Suspected crime boss appears in court in Dublin after extradition
Suspected Irish crime boss Daniel Kinahan has appeared in a Dublin court after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates. He faces charges related to directing a criminal organization and has been remanded in custody.
Why it matters
This marks a significant development in the long-running international effort to dismantle the Kinahan cartel, a major global drug and firearms trafficking network.
A convoy of blacked-out police cars was seen speeding to and from Dublin's Criminal Courts of Justice complex
Suspected Irish crime boss Daniel Kinahan has been charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation between October 2015 and April 2017.
The 49-year-old was remanded in custody after appearing at the non-jury Special Criminal Court in Dublin, telling the court: " I think we all know I won’t be getting bail."
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