Episode 249: Inside the police files of Raffaele Imperiale and his links to Daniel Kinahan
Crime World28 Helmi 2023

Episode 249: Inside the police files of Raffaele Imperiale and his links to Daniel Kinahan

Italian mob boss Raffaele Imperiale spent years living it up in Dubai and doing business with members of the so-called Super Cartel including Dutch drug baron Ridouan Taghi and Daniel Kinahan.But police hacks into encrypted phone networks made a bullet proof case against him for the Italians and now he has decided to co-operate to reduce his term in prison there.But what will Imperiale say and how many of Europe’s top crime bosses can he implicate?Dr Anna Sergi, an Organised Crime Professor at the University of Essex, has read the prosecution files against Imperiale and she says that while they concentrate on huge movements of cocaine into Italy and the Netherlands they also mention an Irish business partnership focussed on Rotterdam port.Nicola Tallant speaks to Dr Sergi about Imperiale and the threat he now poses to a litany of top tier drug gangs across the world.

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Episode 1215: OnlyFans model and wife of John George murder suspect arrested in Spanish drugs bust

Episode 1215: OnlyFans model and wife of John George murder suspect arrested in Spanish drugs bust

An OnlyFans model and wife of John George's murder suspect has been arrested after allegedly being caught with drugs in Spain.Madison Allen has been granted bail after Spanish police seized a kilo of crystal meth, as well as cocaine and cannabis last month.Niall speaks to Belfast Telegraph crime correspondent Allison Morris about the police investigation into Johnny Smyth's glamorous wife. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7 Loka 17min

Episode 1214: Miami Showband massacre survivor recalls UVF attack that killed bandmates (Part 2)

Episode 1214: Miami Showband massacre survivor recalls UVF attack that killed bandmates (Part 2)

Stephen Travers was a young musician with no interest in politics when he travelled to the north for a midweek gig in 1975.But after playing to a packed crowd, he witnessed three of his bandmates being brutally murdered by a UVF death squad.Today, Stephen tells how the trauma of witnessing the slaughter changed his life, and why he has chosen to write about it now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Loka 48min

Episode 1213: Miami Showband massacre survivor recalls UVF attack that killed bandmates (Part 1)

Episode 1213: Miami Showband massacre survivor recalls UVF attack that killed bandmates (Part 1)

Stephen Travers was a young musician with no interest in politics when he travelled to the north for a midweek gig in 1975.But after playing to a packed crowd, he witnessed three of his bandmates being brutally murdered by a UVF death squad.Today, Stephen tells how the trauma of witnessing the slaughter changed his life, and why he has chosen to write about it now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Loka 51min

Episode 1211: How gangland murder victim Darren Falsey rose to top of Cork's drugs trade

Episode 1211: How gangland murder victim Darren Falsey rose to top of Cork's drugs trade

Gangland murder victim Darren Falsey told a relative he was owed €300,000 shortly before he was shot dead, gardai have revealed. Details of Falsey’s involvement in Cork’s drugs trade were laid bare in documents lodged as part of a Criminal Assets Bureau case.Today, Niall speaks to Eamon Dillon about Falsey’s 2011 unsolved murder and money he had amassed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 Loka 13min

Episode 1212: Former boxer sexually abused by coach as a child now seeking law reform

Episode 1212: Former boxer sexually abused by coach as a child now seeking law reform

Former international amateur boxer Simon Byrne is still fighting the hardest battle of his life after confronting his childhood sexual abuse. His attacker Patrick Lowe was his boxing coach when Simon took up the sport at the age of 11 in Manchester.Lowe, who is now in his 80s, escaped justice after being declared unfit to stand trial because of dementia.Eamon is joined today by Simon and his wife Maria who are campaigning to have the law changed in the UK so even elderly and frail sex offenders face consequences.Sign the Simon's Law UK petition here: https://chng.it/BrRqhkzyMT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 Loka 49min

Episode 1210: Barbie Kardashian poses for bizarre photoshoot as she walks out of Limerick prison

Episode 1210: Barbie Kardashian poses for bizarre photoshoot as she walks out of Limerick prison

Barbie Kardashian once again made sure she grabbed the headlines as she posed for photographers after walking out of Limerick prison.The serial offender became one of Ireland’s most infamous prisoners due to the controversy over where transgender inmates should be housed.Niall speaks to Eamon Dillon about Kardashian’s history of threats and violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 Loka 20min

Episode 1209: Suspected crime boss still on the run after escaping garda station

Episode 1209: Suspected crime boss still on the run after escaping garda station

A suspect remains on the run after walking out of a garda station while being questioned about directing a crime gang.The alleged crime boss managed to sneak out the door of a Kilkenny station and it is feared he has now fled the country.Niall speaks to Irish Independent crime correspondent Ken Foy about how the criminal's gang have become major players in the city's drug trade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Loka 14min

Episode 1208: George Nkencho's sister hopes inquest brings 'systemic change'

Episode 1208: George Nkencho's sister hopes inquest brings 'systemic change'

The sister of George Nkencho who died after being shot by gardaí has said she hooped an inquest will bring systemic change.The 27-year-old was shot after a stand off with gardaí outside his west Dublin home in December 2020.Niall speaks to Sunday Independent crime correspondent Ali Bracken about the lengthy investigation into his death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Loka 25min

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