Episode 937: Kinahan Cartel ally Edin Gacanin may face extradition after Dubai arrest Image

Episode 937: Kinahan Cartel ally Edin Gacanin may face extradition after Dubai arrest

24 March - 22 mins
Podcast Series Crime World

The Kinahan Cartel have been named for a second time by FBI investigators involved in one of the biggest cocaine trials against a Sinaloa Cartel operation that saw cocaine smuggled into the US and Canada.

Separately, a business partner of the Kinahans, Bosnian mob boss Edin Gacanin, has been arrested for the second time in Dubai and may now face extradition to the Netherlands.

Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the global networks that control the cocaine trade and the Kinahans' lofty placement within the billion-dollar business.

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22 mins

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Episode 1328: Groomed (Part 5) - Nightmares and Dreams

Episode 1328: Groomed (Part 5) - Nightmares and Dreams

Katie Simpson, a talented and fearless young horsewoman is pulled into Jonathan Creswell’s orbit as a young child, suffering repeated physical and mental abuse at the hands of her sister's partner. By the time she turns 21, she is fighting to retain her independence. Her refusal to be cowed by Creswell's cruelty spurs his anger and control to new levels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 mins

30 December Finished

Episode 1327: Groomed (Part 4) - Building the Cult

Episode 1327: Groomed (Part 4) - Building the Cult

After a prison sentence for domestic abuse, Jonathan Creswell continues to establish a 'cult-like' unit of women around himself, using them for domestic, equestrian, and financial support while maintaining a public facade of charm for wealthy parents. The episode climaxes with Creswell moving his group, including pregnant Christina Simpson and young Katie Simpson, into his biological father Herbie Lusby's property in Donegal, where he continued his pattern of abuse, sexual harassment, and financial exploitation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

34 mins

29 December Finished

Episode 1326: Groomed (Part 3) - Golden Haired Boy

Episode 1326: Groomed (Part 3) - Golden Haired Boy

Episode three of Groomed examines origins of Jonathan Creswell, and the young woman who would become one of his primary victims: Christina Simpson. Creswell, the lovechild of a wealthy farmer and a teenager, was a "golden child" in the equestrian world, who began a relationship with 15-year-old Christina after joining Darton Ree Stables, pulling her, along with former girlfriend Jill Robinson, into his dangerous orbit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

32 mins

26 December Finished

Episode 1325: Groomed (Part 2) - Close to Murder

Episode 1325: Groomed (Part 2) - Close to Murder

In this episode, we look at Jonathan Creswell's history of extreme coercive control and physical abuse through the experience of his ex-partner, world-class show-jumper Abigail Lyle, who bravely spoke out about how he regularly beat and strangled her, and threatened her life, leading to his eventual, though short, prison sentence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

36 mins

24 December Finished

Episode 1324: Groomed (Part 1) - The Pied Piper of Tynan

Episode 1324: Groomed (Part 1) - The Pied Piper of Tynan

Groomed is the disturbing story of Katie Simpson, a talented young horsewoman who tragically died after being beaten and strangled by her sister's partner, Jonathan Creswell. In this episode, we see how Creswell, an ambitious and cocky jockey and horse-trainer, had established a pattern of emotionally abusive and controlling relationships with women in the equestrian world, including former girlfriend Jill Robinson and world-class showjumper Abigail Lyle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21 mins

23 December Finished

Episode 1323: Crime World's top stories in 2025 (Part 2)

Episode 1323: Crime World's top stories in 2025 (Part 2)

It's been another record year for Crime World with more than 36 million listens so far in 2025. Niall speaks to Eimear Rabbitt about more of the stories that caught our listeners attention this year and why there is a different audience on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 mins

22 December Finished

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