Crime World Long Read: How Rathkeale's 'Dead Zoo Gang' stole millions in illegal rhino horns
The 'Dead Zoo' is the name the famous Dublin ‘wits’ came up with for the Natural History Museum in the capital.The quirky Victorian-era institution is packed with stuffed exotic animals from around th...
18 Touko 202248min
Episode 99: The continued 'Manhunt' for double murder suspect Kevin Parle
He was Crime World’s first guest, when the former Scotland Yard detective told us about two gangland murders, a missing fugitive and his quest to find the elusive Kevin Parle.Now, Peter Bleksley revea...
18 Touko 202242min
Episode 100: The Kinahan Cartel's partnership with Scotland's most-feared mobs
He is the Scottish politician who says football is contaminated with drug money and that the tentacles of the Kinahan organisation run deep into the heart of the Glasgow underworld.And Russell Findlay...
18 Touko 202251min
Episode 107: How Spanish cops failed to take down the Kinahan's reign in Spain
In 2010, Spanish police announced that they had dismantled the Irish Mafia by shutting down the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.Headed by Christopher Kinahan Snr and managed by his sons Daniel and Chris...
16 Touko 202236min
Episode 106: The gangland fall-out from the EncroChat phone hack
Two gangsters have been convicted in the first murder plot trial involving EncroChat phones, a system described in court as ‘an Amazon for organised criminals’.Despite no DNA evidence, no fingerprints...
13 Touko 202231min
Episode 105: What has changed for the Kinahan Cartel since the U.S. sanctions?
One month since US sanctions were levelled against the Kinahan Cartel and as the dust settles on the dramatic announcements, what exactly has changed for those named and shamed as targets?What exactly...
11 Touko 202234min
Episode 104: The cold case murders that have haunted Northern Ireland
FOR decades, the Troubles in Northern Ireland set the news agenda, engulfed the resources of crime fighting and left thousands of families traumatised.But there were other murders too, many of which j...
9 Touko 202243min
Episode 103: The Lithuanian gang who flooded Ireland with heroin through their network of slave dealers
A Lithuanian gang who flew unwitting slaves into Ireland to sell heroin and then starved and beat them sounds like the plot from a TV crime drama – but that’s exactly what happened over the course of ...
6 Touko 202223min
