Daniel Kinahan Extradited from UAE to Ireland

Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan was extradited from Dubai to Ireland and appeared in court. The Irish Prison Service used a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport the 49-year-old. He is accused of leading a family crime syndicate and faces trial in Ireland.

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Daniel Kinahan Extradited From the U.A.E. to Ireland

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Daniel Kinahan, accused of leading a family crime syndicate, was flown home from Dubai on an Irish government jet on Sunday.

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NYT Published 10 August 2026

Daniel Kinahan Extradited From the U.A.E. to Ireland

Daniel Kinahan, accused of leading a family crime syndicate, was flown home from Dubai on an Irish government jet on Sunday.

BBC Published 10 August 2026

Watch: What we know about suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan

Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan, one of the world's most wanted men, has spent his first night in custody in Ireland after being extradited from Dubai.

BBC Published 9 August 2026

Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan appears in court after extradition

The Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.

News24 Published 9 August 2026

Daniel Kinahan extradited: Alleged cartel leader to face justice in Ireland

A plane landed in Ireland on Sunday carrying suspected transnational cartel boss Daniel Kinahan, who was set to face trial after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates, an AFP journalist saw.

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