Episode 598: The deportation of sex offender Chico Makamda

The Criminal Assets Bureau will take possession of Martin 'The Viper' Foley's home next week after a long-running legal battle over a €1m debt. Foley, who is now 75-years-old, has spent his life beating the odds after surviving at least five assasination attempts over three decades. Niall Donald talks to Crime World's Ken Foy about how the veteran gangster's luck has finally run out.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two Irishmen convicted of killing a Dubliner before dumping his body parts in an Amsterdam canal did not get a fair trial, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled. Kenneth Brunell and Barry McArdle were serving 13-year prison terms for the brutal manslaughter of Keith Ennis in 2009. Niall talks to Crime World's Eimear Rabbitt about why the court said they did not get treated fairly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A career criminal and drug trafficker known as 'The Vet' has been jailed for 13 years after being caught with nearly €11 million worth of cocaine. Michael Murphy was caught red-handed with the drugs stash which was hidden in an elaborate secret compartment in his lorry. Niall talks to Crime World’s Ken Foy about how Murphy had been a key figure in the drugs trade for decades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Podcaster James English has assured fans he will start releasing 20 hours of interview footage and audio with Daniel Kinahan this month. English was recently convicted of domestic abuse on a pregnant ex-partner, he says he has interviewed Kinahan for over 5 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The son of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch has lost his appeal against extradition to Ireland, where he faces charges under anti-gang legislation and is accused of being part of a corruption ring involving Gardaí allegedly passing information to the Hutch Organised Crime Group. Jason Hutch has said he has no case to answer, while his lawyer has claimed he was targeted because of his father’s election bid. So, what do we know about the case? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.