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‘Senior lieutenant’ in Kinahan criminal cartel jailed for 24 years by Dublin court

Sean McGovern pleaded guilty to two charges relating to a deadly feud after being extradited from the UAE

The Guardian - UK

There are no untouchables warn garda as Kinahan lieutenant jailed for 24 years

Sean McGovern, 40, pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.

Evening Standard

Senior Kinahan gang member Sean McGovern jailed for 24 years over Dublin murder plots

The 40-year-old was described as a ‘lieutenant’ in the cartel

The Independent UK

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Kinahan ‘lieutenant’ Sean McGovern sentenced to 24 years in prison

The 40-year-old admitted two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.

Evening Standard

‘Kinahan lieutenant’ awaits sentencing over feud-connected charges

Sean McGovern, 40, pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.

Evening Standard

Kinahan lieutenant a ‘caring, generous father’, court told

Sean McGovern, 40, has pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.

The Independent UK

Court hears of Kinahan gang ‘paranoia’ after arrest of Estonian hitman

Sean McGovern has pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.

The Independent UK

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Daughter of murder victim calls Kinahan gang lieutenant ‘stupid’

Noel Kirwan, 62, died after being shot five times outside his Dublin home on December 22, 2016.

Evening Standard

Kinahan gang concerned Regency could have ‘wiped out bloodline’, court hears

Sean McGovern was involved in surveilling an ‘active target for assassination’ for the Kinahan organised crime group, a court has heard.

Evening Standard

Daniel Kinahan Arrested: Ireland's Most Wanted Man 'Stood Still And Surrendered' During Armed Raid At Dubai Home

Suspected Irish cartel boss Daniel Kinahan has been arrested in Dubai after nearly a decade on the run, following a joint operation between Gardaí and Emirati authorities.

International Business Times UK

Irishman extradited from UAE charged with murder

Sean McGovern, 39, appeared before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin amid high security.

Evening Standard

Man held at Dublin airport by police probing activities of Kinahan crime gang

Sean McGovern is due to appear before the Special Criminal Court on Thursday evening.

Evening Standard

Leader in Kinahan drug gang extradited to Ireland from UAE

Sean McGovern, wanted on charges of murder and directing organised crime, flown to Ireland in military aircraft

The Guardian - UK

Alleged Kinahan gang crime figure being flown to Ireland after UAE extradition

Sean McGovern was handed over to gardai in Dubai.

Evening Standard

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International Business Times

End Of The Dubai Dream For Europe's Drug Lords?

Drug lords like Sean McGovern, a top lieutenant of the Kinahan cartel, and Faissal Taghi -- son of the infamous head of the Dutch-Moroccan Mocro Maffia -- used to hang out and party in Dubai's glitzy hotels and restaurants without a care in the world.

Edinburgh Live

Escaped Edinburgh gangster involved in pub shootout finally tracked down by cops

Sean 'Lugs' McGovern had been reported missing at around 10pm on Sunday, June 11, after he failed to return to HMP Castle Huntly, near Dundee but officers have been able to trace the crook.

Edinburgh Live

Armed police scour Midlothian town during hunt for escaped gangster prisoner

Armed officers and the force helicopter were seen scouring the Bonnyrigg area on Friday evening in relation to missing prisoner Sean McGovern who has links to the local area

Edinburgh Live

Police Scotland say drug baron on run from prison 'may be in Edinburgh area'

Sean 'Lugs' McGovern was reported missing at around 10pm on Sunday, June 11, after failing to return to HMP Castle Huntly, near Dundee.

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Daily Record

Cops hunting Scots drug baron on run from prison say he 'may be in Edinburgh area'

Sean 'Lugs' McGovern was reported missing at around 10pm on Sunday, June 11, after failing to return to HMP Castle Huntly, near Dundee.

Daily Mirror

Drugs baron prisoner escapes from jail 'after being warned his life is in danger'

Heroin kingpin Sean McGovern reportedly fled prison near Dundee, Scotland, on Sunday evening after being told by police that somebody was plotting to kill him

Daily Record

Frantic search underway to trace escaped Scots prisoner as public warned not to approach

Sean McGovern, 39, absconded from HMP Castle Huntly last night and has not been seen or heard from since.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals warned 'stay away' as gangster with links to capital escapes jail

The 39-year-old escaped from HMP Castle Huntly on Sunday where he was serving a sentence for dealing heroin and firing a shotgun outside an Edinburgh pub in 2008

Evening Standard

Call for nitrous oxide crackdown after teenager’s ‘laughing gas’ party death

A Coroner has called for a review of the law around laughing gas in the wake of a 16-year-old girl’s death.

Dublin Live

Kinahan gangster Sean McGovern to skip dad's funeral amid European warrant for his arrest

The gangster, who is originally from Crumlin, is wanted to face charges in relation to the gangland murder of innocent Dad Noel ‘Duck Egg’ Kirwan

Irish Mirror

Irish Government in secret talks with Dubai to get 'Kinahan gangster' home to face justice

We have established that diplomats from the Department of Foreign Affairs as well as senior officials in the Department of Justice have been lobbying bosses in Dubai. They want them them to kick Sean McGovern, 36, out of the desert state and send him to Ireland to face justice.

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