The Irish Times

John Gilligan to face prosecution in Spain on drugs and gun charges

Judge who investigated the gang he allegedly led ruled he had found enough evidence

Fri Nov 12 2021 - 12:13

Hashish worth €400m seized at sea following Irish-led intel operation

Haul captured on cargo vessel south of Canary Islands

Tue Aug 10 2021 - 18:27

Spanish police raid cannabis grow house linked to John Gilligan

Four arrested in raids targeting operation believed run by former Dublin gangland boss

Wed Feb 10 2021 - 15:07

Irish gang forging negative Covid-19 tests for European travellers, Europol warns

Police agency says ‘Rathkeale Rovers’ involved in sophisticated counterfeits

Mon Feb 01 2021 - 17:57

Drugs and gun seized amid arrest of John Gilligan in Spain

Spanish police are investigating whether recovered weapon was used in Guerin murder

Fri Oct 23 2020 - 16:06

Clashes in Barcelona as Catalans protest sentences for leaders

Tense confrontations turning into major challenge for Spanish authorities

Wed Oct 16 2019 - 09:02

EU may be losing €60bn in annual sales through IP theft in goods and services

Counterfeiting is a global phenomenon, and online marketplaces are an increasingly important source of income for criminal gangs

Thu Jun 06 2019 - 09:51

Spanish police arrest 155 over trafficking ring linked to Ireland

Three-year investigation reveals efforts to smuggling mostly Chinese migrants into UK and Republic

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 15:29

Irish kidnapping suspect arrested by Spanish police

34-year-old held at Alicante airport wanted over Brinks Allied robbery in Dublin six years ago

Sun Oct 02 2016 - 12:47

Irish woman arrested in Spain in anti-organised crime operation

Dubliner (31) held on suspicion of membership of organised crime group

Thu Feb 18 2016 - 17:22

Over 100 fraudsters arrested in international crackdown

Criminals’ lifestyles likened to excesses portrayed in ‘Wolf of Wall Street’

Fri Feb 28 2014 - 11:31

Focus of Spanish train crash investigation turns to driver suspected of speeding

Police still to question Francisco Garzón, who has been under arrest since Thursday

Sat Jul 27 2013 - 01:25