Crime World

Episode 125: The unsolved mystery of the Shenandoah Park murders

09 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It was a backpacking adventure that would become an unsolved cold case murder that has haunted Shenadoah National Park in Virginia since 1996, when hi...

Episode 124: Two years after the Encrochat hack - how many of gangland's big players have been brought to justice?

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Encrochat phonehack was described as a game changer for law enforcement in its fight against organised crime - and two years on the criminal cases...

Episode 123: The young guns striking fear on the streets of Dublin

05 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A third assassination attempt on the life of convicted drug dealer Gary ‘The Canary’ Carey along with rising tensions in a volatile Dublin feud ar...

Episode 122: The body in the barrel and the secrets of the Las Vegas lake

02 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

THE water level at Lake Mead outside Las Vegas has been concerning environmentalists for years as the effects of global warming threatens water supply...

Episode 121: The New York murderer who wants to move to Ireland (Part 2)

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

MEET the man convicted of murdering his 14-year-old ex-girlfriend — who now wants to move to Ireland.Dempsey Lewis, formally known as Dempsey Hawkin...

Episode 120: The New York murderer who wants to move to Ireland

28 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

MEET the man convicted of murdering his 14-year-old ex-girlfriend — who now wants to move to Ireland.Dempsey Lewis, formally known as Dempsey Hawkin...

Episode 119: The story of Joe Joyce jnr - bare-knuckle boxer to slash-hook killer

25 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He is the bareknuckle boxer from a long line of champions - but it will a lifetime before he gets back to fighting.Joe Joyce Jnr said he was only defe...

Episode 118: The rise of 'The Gypsy King' Tyson Fury and his ties to Daniel Kinahan

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He's the world heavyweight boxing champ who has just been refused entry to the US as a result of sanctions levelled against the Kinahan Organised Crim...

Crime World Long Read: The twisted secrets of sadistic killer Graham Dwyer (Part 2)

21 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He’s one of Ireland’s most sinister and twisted killers who groomed his vulnerable victim and gave her take a starring role in her own murder.In t...

Crime World Long Read: The twisted secrets of sadistic killer Graham Dwyer (Part 1)

18 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He’s one of Ireland’s most sinister and twisted killers who groomed his vulnerable victim and gave her take a starring role in her own murder.In t...

Episode 117: Crime Con - where murder meets entertainment

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

IT'S a Mecca for true crime super fans, where detectives, lawyers and even podcasters become celebrities for a weekend and the public mix and mingle w...

Episode 116: Michael Stone - a true Loyalist paramilitary or simply a violent psychopath?

14 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He is one of the most notorious killers in the history of the North's Troubles, and when he staged a single-handed attack on a Provisional IRA funeral...

Episode 115: Mob boss Ridouan Taghi and the murder trial of journalist Peter R. De Vries

11 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The trial for two men charged with the murder of celebrity Dutch journalist Peter R. De Vries has heard of the text messages sent between the hit team...

Episode 114: How I helped crack the case of the infamous 'Golden State Killer'

09 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Retired detective Paul Holes knows just what it is like to immerse himself in a murder mystery. It was his work on the infamous 'Golden State Killer' ...

Episode 113: The 'Lifers' behind bars in Irish prisons

07 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

They are the killers and rapists deemed so dangerous that they are serving life sentences behind bars.But what does life mean in Ireland, and while th...

Episode 112: The truth behind North Korea's cyber-crime gang 'The Lazarus Group'

04 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It is a story that reads like the plot from a Hollywood movie and punches right into the heart of one of the most secretive regimes in the world.Hacke...

Episode 111: Lisa Smith's journey into the dark heart of Islamic terrorism

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

She is the former Irish soldier who, a court heard, enveloped herself in the black flag of IS.Now, Lisa Smith awaits her fate in the Special Criminal ...

Episode 110: 'Mr Flashy' and Dublin's dirty gang war

30 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When drug dealer James Whelan was gunned down in Finglas, north Dublin, two months ago gardai braced themselves for an explosion of violence and tit-f...

Crime World Long Read: Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh - from low-level dealer to Ireland's most-feared mob boss (Part 3)

28 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When the Criminal Assets Bureau was set up in 1996 after the brutal murder of journalist Veronica Guerin, Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh was its first targe...

Crime World Long Read: Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh - from low-level dealer to Ireland's most-feared mob boss (Part 2)

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When the Criminal Assets Bureau was set up in 1996 after the brutal murder of journalist Veronica Guerin, Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh was its first targe...

Crime World Long Read: Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh - from low-level dealer to Ireland's most-feared mob boss (Part 1)

23 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When the Criminal Assets Bureau was set up in 1996 after the brutal murder of journalist Veronica Guerin, Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh was its first targe...

Episode 109 - The brutal murder of Emer O'Loughlin in a mobile home in Galway

20 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Emer O'Loughlin (23) had her whole life ahead of her when she was brutally murdered in a mobile home in Galway in 2005. She had just finished a year-l...

Episode 108 - How the Prison Services are controlling Ireland's most notorious criminals

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Keeping the peace inside Ireland's prison system has never been easy - but the fall of the Kinahan cartel has made life behind bars more dangerous tha...

Episode 98: How the Kinahan Cartel broke into the U.S. Boxing scene

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

THE American government has KO’d the Kinahan Cartel with a raft of sanctions that have caused chaos for the mob.But when did the name Kinahan start ...

Crime World Long Read: How Rathkeale's 'Dead Zoo Gang' stole millions in illegal rhino horns

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 institutio...

Episode 99: The continued 'Manhunt' for double murder suspect Kevin Parle

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 fi...

Episode 100: The Kinahan Cartel's partnership with Scotland's most-feared mobs

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 h...

Episode 107: How Spanish cops failed to take down the Kinahan's reign in Spain

16 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In 2010, Spanish police announced that they had dismantled the Irish Mafia by shutting down the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.Headed by Christopher Ki...

Episode 106: The gangland fall-out from the EncroChat phone hack

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Two gangsters have been convicted in the first murder plot trial involving EncroChat phones, a system described in court as ‘an Amazon for organised...

Episode 105: What has changed for the Kinahan Cartel since the U.S. sanctions?

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One month since US sanctions were levelled against the Kinahan Cartel and as the dust settles on the dramatic announcements, what exactly has changed ...

Episode 104: The cold case murders that have haunted Northern Ireland

09 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

FOR decades, the Troubles in Northern Ireland set the news agenda, engulfed the resources of crime fighting and left thousands of families traumatised...

Episode 103: The Lithuanian gang who flooded Ireland with heroin through their network of slave dealers

06 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 – ...

Episode 102: The life and crimes of Kinahan cartel crony Johnny 'Cash' Morrissey

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For years flash Johnny Morrissey has been splashing his cash on the Costa del Crime, where his luxury villa is a monument to the Roman Emperor Nero.La...

Episode 101: What's next for the WAGS of the Kinahan Cartel?

03 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

They are the wives and girlfriends of the first family of crime who have lived a lavish lifestyle built on the Kinahan’s billion-dollar drug busines...

Episode 101: What's next for the WAGS of the Kinahan Cartel?

03 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

They are the wives and girlfriends of the first family of crime who have lived a lavish lifestyle built on the Kinahan’s billion-dollar drug busines...

Episode 100: The Kinahan Cartel's partnership with Scotland's most-feared mobs

30 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 h...

Episode 99: The continued 'Manhunt' for double murder suspect Kevin Parle

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 fi...

Crime World Long Read: How Rathkeale's 'Dead Zoo Gang' stole millions in illegal rhino horns

26 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 institutio...

Episode 98: How the Kinahan Cartel broke into the U.S. Boxing scene

23 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

THE American government has KO’d the Kinahan Cartel with a raft of sanctions that have caused chaos for the mob.But when did the name Kinahan start ...

Episode 97: Christy Kinahan Snr - The Cartel 'Godfather' who hid in plain sight

21 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A week after U.S. sanctions were levelled at the Kinahan mafia an incredible fallout continues, as many run for cover and deny relationships with the ...

Episode 96: How sadistic killer Graham Dwyer is one step closer to freedom

19 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He is an evil and sadistic killer who lured his vulnerable victim into a dark world of BDSM and then murdered her as part of his ultimate sexual fanta...

Episode 95: My ordinary 'Old Man' - the UK super-criminal

16 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

AS a child Jason Wilson thought he had a regular dad, but by the time he was a teenager his 'Old Man' was well on the way to becoming one of the UK’...

Episode 94: How the world's law enforcement plotted the downfall of the Kinahan Cartel

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The antics of Daniel Kinahan and his insistence that he is an innocent boxing promoter wrongly accused of involvement in organised crime spectacularly...

Episode 93: The gangland murder of James Whelan and the 'Mr Flashy' feud

12 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The murder of drug dealer James Whelan in Dublin marks the start of what gardai fear will be a long-running and murderous feud between two factions of...

Episode 92: The Russian Oligarchs who have bought up the streets of London

09 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I’m in Knightsbridge outside the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, the epitome of London style and wealth, but I’m not here for oysters and champagne.Inste...

Episode 91: Jim Mansfield jnr and the suitcases of Kinahan cash

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He is the former businessman whose reputation lies in tatters after the High Court heard he was given €4.5 million by crime bosses Daniel Kinahan an...

Episode 90: The evil child killers

05 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It was an horrific crime that many vowed would never happen again. When Baby 'P' or 17-month-old Peter Connelly died having sustained 50 horrifying in...

Episode 89: The jailing of Kinahan Cartel kingpin Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh

02 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

His end was swift, delivered in the cold confines of a courtroom where Thomas ‘Bomber’ Kavanagh was committed to 21 years in prison for his crimes...

Crime World Long Read: 'Predator' - Larry Murphy and Ireland's missing women (Part 3)

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

His name still strikes fear across Ireland - a hunter who stalked his prey in the heart of the area known as the vanishing triangle.But where is Larry...

Crime World Long Read: 'Predator' - Larry Murphy and Ireland's missing women (Part 2)

29 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

His name still strikes fear across Ireland - a hunter who stalked his prey in the heart of the area known as the vanishing triangle.But where is Larry...

Crime World Long Read: 'Predator' - Larry Murphy and Ireland's missing women (Part 1)

26 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

His name still strikes fear across Ireland - a hunter who stalked his prey in the heart of the area known as the vanishing triangle.But where is Larry...

Episode 88: The day the 'plastic bag killer' confessed to Sunday World

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Anne Marie Pezzillo was a regular visitor to the Sunday World offices during her days living homeless on the streets of Dublin and suffering from addi...

Episode 87: Behind the scenes at the Criminal Assets Bureau

22 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s one of the great success stories in Ireland’s fight against crime -and now a new documentary will bring viewers behind the scenes at the Crim...

Episode 86 - The Mysterious Death Of Sinn Fein 'spy' Denis Donaldson

19 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It was an extraordinary series of events. A high-ranking Sinn Fein official is outed as an informer in the employ of M15 and the Special Branch of the...

Episode 85 - Fionnan Sheahan's Front - Line Views Of Devastation In Ukraine

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A haunting border crossing from Ukraine. People just like us leaving behind everything they know and everyone they love. And an unpredictable dictator...

Episode 84: Daniel Kinahan, hotel tycoon Jim Mansfield and the house CAB want

15 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mob boss Daniel Kinahan’s much anticipated interview due out this week has been shelved due to legal issues at the Anything Goes Podcast with James ...

Episode 83: The 'cleaner' jailed for his role in the gruesome Keane Mulready Woods murder

12 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He is the first person to be jailed in relation to the brutal murder of teenager Keane Mulready Woods.Yet, despite pleading guilty to cleaning up and ...

Episode 82: The horror behind Ireland's recreational drug habit

10 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a stark message to young people who believe that they are just having fun.But community worker Philip Jennings says that every recreational use...

Episode 81: The two faces of Daniel Kinahan

08 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Cartel chief Daniel Kinahan is posturing again, with press statements, pictures and propaganda from an army of boxers under his control.And now he is ...

Episode 80: The secret service spooks and the White House love affair with Ireland

05 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

They are the black-suited operatives whose role is to protect the President of the United States - and if Joe Biden’s plans to visit Ireland this su...

Episode 79: The record producer, the Swedish hit-man and Europe's most-feared crime gangs

03 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A high-flying young record producer is gunned down outside his pricey London home after returning from a Christmas Eve celebration with his glamorous ...

Crime World Long Read: Davy Tweed - The monster behind the mask

01 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A rugby legend capped for Ireland. A politician steeped in the beliefs of loyalism. A giant who claimed family values as his flag.But behind the mask ...

Episode 78: Decapitated and burned - the shocking murder of Philip Finnegan

26 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It was still bright on the evening of September 2, 2016 when a man walking his dogs made a gruesome discovery in Rahin Woods, close to Carbury in Coun...

Episode 77: The misfit serial killer who almost got away with murder

24 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He was a loner and a misfit who lived with his parents until his early 30s but went on to become a serial killer who stalked his victims on dating app...

Episode 76: The homeless epidemic on Hollywood's hallowed streets

22 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s known as the city of dreams - where models, actors and artists seek fame and fortune in the shadow of the Hollywood Hills.But alongside the gli...

Episode 75: The trial of Irish 'ISIS bride' Lisa Smith

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

An 'ISIS bride' lured to the Caliphate in fear of the fires of hell, a glamorous former radical who escaped Syria and unshackled herself from her extr...

Episode 74: 'Mr Flashy' and the gun-toting teens terrorising the streets of Dublin

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Innocent women flee their homes in fear of grenade attacks, a business shuts its doors terrorised by teenage thugs, while a community lives in fear of...

Episode 73: The Ormeau Road bookies' massacre and how the killers may have colluded with cops

15 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A shocking mass murder at a bookies office in Belfast, 30 years of unanswered questions for those left behind and now an Ombudsman's report that cites...

Episode 72: The rural crime spree striking fear into Ireland's elderly community

12 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The brutal attack on bachelor farmer Thomas ‘Tom’ Niland in rural Sligo has struck fear into the elderly community across Ireland.In a worrying sp...

Episode 71: The jailing of former millionaire playboy Jim Mansfield jnr

10 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jim Mansfield Jnr was dealt his fate this week when Judges at the Special Criminal Court handed him down a two-year sentence, suspending the final six...

Episode 70: Dennis McFadden - The MI5 Chameleon who infiltrated the New IRA

08 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He was the New IRA 'fixer' with an unclear past, but despite some red flags, Dennis McFadden managed to infiltrate the terror group and win their trus...

Episode 69: The night the Loyalist Glenanne Gang murdered my daddy

05 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Garfield Beattie is a triple murderer who was part of the infamous Glennane Gang, a brutal mob made up of Ulster Loyalists, RUC police officers and Br...

Episode 68: How the Kinahan Cartel crushed Peter 'Fatso' Mitchell's cocaine empire

03 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He was the Irish king of the Costa until the Kinahan mob turned on him and forced the one-time drug lord into hiding for more than 10 years.But Peter ...

Episode 67: The rise and fall of Ireland's first heroin dealer, Larry Dunne

01 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He was the first godfather of Irish crime, the man who unleashed heroin on Dublin’s impoverished housing estates and flat complexes. Larry Dunne fou...

Episode 66: The cannabis epidemic threatening Ireland's teens

29 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Across the world, cannabis is being de-criminalised and in some countries legalised but with a higher potency and soaring prices, consumption of weed ...

Episode 65: The threats, witness murders and prison escape plot in the Ridouan Taghi trial

27 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The murder of another witness in the Marengo Trial, the shocking revelations that suspect Ridouan Taghi was plotting a navy-seal-type jailbreak and a ...

Crime World Long Read: 'Fat' Freddie - The violent story of Ireland's most feared mobster(Part 2)

25 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nicola Tallant tells the story of 'Fat' Freddie Thompson, one of Ireland's most-feared mobsters.From his rise as a street fighter in Dublin to becomin...

Crime World Long Read: 'Fat' Freddie - The violent story of Ireland's most feared mobster(Part 1)

22 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nicola Tallant tells the story of 'Fat' Freddie Thompson, one of Ireland's most-feared mobsters.From his rise as a street fighter in Dublin to becomin...

Episode 64: The brutal and bloody reign of 'Border Fox' Dessie O'Hare

21 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former businessman Jimmy Mansfield Jnr went to jail this week, convicted of attempting to pervert the course of justice by directing that CCTV footage...

Episode 63: The spectacular downfall of Celtic Tiger playboy Jim Mansfield jnr

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He was the playboy prince of the Celtic Tiger era and lived it up in a luxury mansion frequented by top models and socialites.But businessman Jim Mans...

Episode 62: The two faces of Kinahan hitman-for-hire Alan Wilson

15 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He’s the hitman for hire who claims to have turned his life around - and nowadays Alan Wilson says he is writing poetry and staying away from his fo...

Episode 61: Why the fallout from the murder of Keane Mulready Woods still threatens a community

13 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It was a brutal gangland murder that made headlines across the world. Now, two years on from the murder of 17-year-old Keane Mulready Woods, it seems ...

Episode 60: CAB target Jonathan Gill and his new 'dispute-solving' business

11 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

He is a well known Criminal Assets Bureau target who was once put on trial for a tiger kidnapping, but Dubliner Jonathan Gill has now launched a new v...

Episode 59: The most brutal 24-hour period in the North's troubled past

08 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In Northern Ireland’s troubled past there have been hundreds of atrocities and thousands of lives lost - but one 24-hour period stands out as the mo...

Crime World Extra: 'I married a psychopathic bigamist, con man and sex offender' (re-post)

06 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mary Turner Thomson’s world shattered when she discovered her husband Will was a bigamist, con man and convicted sex offender.Unbeknownst to her, th...

Crime World Extra: The Ghislaine Maxwell guilty verdict and what next for Prince Andrew?

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s been an unhappy New Year for former socialite Ghislaine Maxwell as she faces up to 65 years behind barsBut, as the dust settles on her sensatio...

Crime World Extra: A stolen masterpiece and an unlikely thief (re-post)

01 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Detective Anthony Amore tracks down stolen art and follows clues all over the world hunting priceless masterpieces which have been snatched by thieves...

Crime World Extra: The Wilsons - Ireland's most feared clan of killers for hire (re-post)

31 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John, Keith, Alan, Eric and Luke Wilson were once Ireland’s most feared gangland family who terrorised the underworld and threatened the pillars of ...

Crime World Extra: The haunting case of missing Mayo woman Sandra Collins (repost)

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a missing person’s case that has cast a dark shadow over a small town in County Mayo where the haunting face of Sandra Collins stares out fro...

Crime World Extra: The Ghislaine Maxwell trial update

25 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The jury in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell has adjourned for the Christmas holidays with the fate of the infamous New York socialite hanging in the ba...

Crime World Extra: My life banged up next to IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands in the H-Block (re-post)

23 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Forty years ago this month, 21-year-old Jake Mac Siacais cried in his H-Block cell as his friend Bobby Sands died on hunger strike.Jake had been in th...

Crime World Extra: The American guns fuelling the deadly Mexican Cartels and drug wars (re-post)

21 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Drug war in Mexico – how the narcos and their violent sicarios are being armed by legally-sold weapons in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

Episode 58: 2021 - The Crime Year In Review

18 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's been a year of takedowns and the end of the line for many. And while 2021 closes on a high note for gardai fighting organised crime, it has left ...

Crime World Extra: The Encrochat phone hack and why no one has been busted in Ireland (re-post)

17 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It was the phone hack that rocked the underworld and led to thousands of arrests and record breaking seizures of drugs, guns and dirty money.Yet, Irel...

Crime World Extra: An award-winning year of true crime coverage

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

So we did it – we got through our first year on Crime World and managed to bag the 'Podcast of the Year' award along the way.It’s been a whirlwind...

Episode 57: The Mr Moonlight murder and Patrick Quirke's failed bid for freedom

11 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It was the trial that lifted a lid on sex and lust in rural Ireland and revealed the secrets of a small Tipperary village.When farmer Patrick Quirke r...

Crime World Extra: The shameless lifestyle of €2m fraudster Julie McBrien

09 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

She was a fraudster who almost bankrupted the tight-knit company she worked for, and with the £1.9million she stole from Northern Mouldings Limited s...

Crime World Extra: The sordid tales behind the Ghislaine Maxwell trial

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell in New York is finally underway after years of allegations about her relationship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and c...

Episode 56: Is prison the holiday camp many people believe it to be?

04 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

They spent years in the prison system for a string of offences linked to their chronic addiction problems, but today James Leonard and Timmy Long are ...

Crime World Extra: The sex offenders stalking our streets

02 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

New legislation which introduces the tagging of sex offenders will now deal with the complex issues of releasing rapists and child abusers back into t...