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Niall

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Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

And Eamon Cumberton, of course.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

And if you look back, if you go back on him, the connection between Cumberton, the connection between all of them into the Kinahan organisation is through Ross Browning.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

Through Eamon Cumberton and Ross Browning.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

Yeah.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

Were both kind of fighting, were they kickboxing or one of those?

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

Yeah, they were doing some sort of martial arts.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

Two further things to say before we finish up on this one and firstly just to touch on the prison system here in Ireland.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

There would have been a lot of meetings and security meetings around Sean McGovern

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

and where he has held somebody as significant as that.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

Obviously, Daniel Kinnehan's possible return has been discussed a number of times through the prison service.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

I think there would be confidence that they would be capable of holding him in particular, ultimately, Port Leach Prison, the high security prison.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

Now, there was at one point when a Dutch associate of the Kinnehans, Noaf Al-Fassi, was held there on remand.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

There was a plot to

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

get him out of there, to blow him out of there.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

And in actual fact, the intelligence between the European countries' police forces led to the Dutch military flying into Ireland and removing him from there.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

I don't think there was fear that there was anyone going to actually

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

get away with it but when they're moving from place to place is where the risk is not when they're within the walls of Portlaoise prison which is highly secure obviously but bringing them to and from court is going to be a massive operation and will be I think Sean McGovern appeared on Video Link the last time at his own request whether or not he will go to sentencing he'll be there personally he doesn't have to be

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

No, he doesn't have to be.

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

And if the courts agree to that, I mean, I imagine that from a security point of view,

Crime World
Why has it taken so long to arrest Daniel Kinahan?

It is favourable for them not to be, even though justice is supposed to be served, you know, in a courtroom under normal procedures.