Spain detains Irish cartel suspect

By AFP
June 06, 2023

DUBLIN: A senior member of an Irish transnational crime gang has been arrested in Spain for suspected gun running, Britain´s National Crime Agency (NCA) announced on Monday. Liam Byrne, 42, from Dublin -- described by the UK law enforcement agency as “one of the most trusted members of the Kinahan organised crime group” -- was arrested in Spain on Sunday evening.

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