Crime World

The family of missing Jo Jo Dullard are continuing their campaign for help in recovering her remains despite their disappointment late last year after a search for her body was stood down and a suspect was released without charge.

Just like Pam O’Loughlin, the sister of murdered Emer O’Loughlin, who is a core contributor to the new Crime World Present podcast Evil Eye, Jo Jo’s family have had to find the strength to continue their a...

Three fitness fanatics jailed for rape and sexual assault of a woman they picked up in a Dublin nightclub almost six years ago are appealing their convictions. 

Anthony Hickey, Fabio Vicente, and Matin Zolfaghari acted together when they lured the woman into a car and later back to a house, where they videoed her being attacked before she woke up beside one of the sleeping men. 

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The house owned by Jonathan Dowdall before he entered the State’s witness protection programme has gone sale agreed in Dublin. 

Dowdall, who gave evidence at the Regency trial against Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch, has been in prison before, during, and after giving his doomed evidence - which was not accepted by the Special Criminal Court. 

But he is getting ready for his release and relocation abroad along with his famil...

Runaway money stashed under the oven, cash stuffed behind the sofa, and sodden notes dug up from vegetable gardens.

They are just some of the colourful ways that criminals have tried to hide their cash and thwart the Criminal Assets Bureau.

Nicola speaks with Eamon Dillon about how criminals hide their ill-gotten gains and the lengths they go to to stop the State getting their hands on their assets.

Two Irish mums dubbed the ‘Dubai Two’ after they flew to the UAE for boob jobs during the pandemic have had their cases dismissed before the Irish courts years after they made worldwide headlines.

Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the stories of Dubliners Kirstie McGrath and Niamh Mulreany, who will be forever remembered for their trip to Dubai.

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The family of an alleged drug dealer who was shot with his own gun have hit out after his killer was given a nine-year prison sentence.

Dubliner Dean Caffrey was found guilty of the manslaughter of Sean McCarthy after a court heard how he was acting in self-defence when he pulled the trigger.

Niall speaks to Sunday World news editor Eimear Rabbitt about how the shooting occurred after a row about a drugs debt.

The son of murdered prison officer Brian Stack has written a new book about his father’s death at the hands of an IRA assassin.

Austin Stack was just 14 when his dad was shot and left with horrific life altering injuries. He survived for 18 months before dying from complications.

Now 42 years on, Austin says he would like to look his father’s killers in the eye and tell them how his death has affected him.

His book Justice...

His father survived a notorious double cross that led to the murder of his former associate Kieran Keane and marked the beginning of a bloody decade of Limerick gang wars.

But Owen Treacy Jnr has followed in his father's footsteps into the drug business despite his miracle escape from death on a roadside almost two decades ago.

Nicola talks to Eamon Dillon about the Limerick offspring, his recent jailing on drug offences, and...

He has been a key player in the story of the rise of the Kinahan Cartel. 

Birmingham cocaine kingpin James Mulvey almost got away with a conspiracy to import drugs but his past eventually caught up with him.

Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the life and crimes of the Solihull gangster who counted Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh and Daniel Kinahan as his direct bosses.

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Gardaí have held a press briefing as they appealed for help tracing a Kerry farmer who is now missing for 22 days.

Superintendent David Callaghan told reporters that gardaí have still ‘not discovered’ what happened to Mike Gaine despite a huge investigation.

Niall speaks to Sunday World news editor Eimear Rabbitt about the case and the speculation around it.

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The murder of a young mum during a bloody stabbing at her home. A mystery deepens as the months become years and nobody is caught for Irene White’s murder. 

Finally, two confessions lead gardaí to the door of another person of interest, but still her husband Alan denies anything to do with the death of his former wife.

Nicola speaks with author Robin Schiller, whose new book Murder at the Ice House reads like a real-life...

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a former feud target who failed to show up in court for sentencing on drug dealing charges.

Eric Norton was once threatened by hitman Robert 'Roo' Redmond and had connections with criminals including gang boss Mr Big and the murdered Robbie Lawlor.

So, what happened during a chaotic period of gangland when school friends went to war in a variety of feuds which were running in tandem...