00:00An Irish court has charged alleged cartel boss Daniel Kinahan with directing a criminal organization
00:07and remanded him in custody after his extradition from Dubai.
00:11The 49-year-old Irish man appeared in court after being flown back on Sunday evening
00:17on a government jet from Dubai on the basis of an arrest warrant issued by Ireland.
00:22Kinahan was alleged to be one of the leaders of a transnational group
00:26known as the Kinahan Organized Crime Group,
00:29or the Kinahan Cartel.
00:31He faces charges for directing the activities of the group between October 2015 and April 2017.
00:39His family members were linked to a bloody gang war with another Irish organized crime group
00:45that U.S. authorities in 2022 said had resulted in 18 murders,
00:50a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the disruption of the Kinahan organization
00:57or the arrest and conviction of Daniel Kinahan was announced at the time.
01:02Irish police, with the help of authorities in the U.K., Spain and the U.S.,
01:06have been pursuing members of the Kinahan organization for the past decade.
01:11Irish police, with the Co-P ф
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