Alleged Kinahan Gang Crime Figure Being Flown to Ireland After UAE Extradition

Kinahan gang member Sean McGovern charged with murder

He was transported back to Ireland in Defence Forces plane on Thursday.

Kinahan cartel member Sean McGovern appears in court charged with murder following extradition from Dubai

Senior member of Kinahan Organised Crime Group arrived in Ireland on Thursday evening and was taken under armed escort to the Special Criminal Court

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

Sean McGovern was handed over to gardai in Dubai.

Kinahan gangster extradited to Ireland as he is set to be charged with murder

KINAHAN cartel gangster Sean McGovern is set to be charged with the murder of an innocent granddad as he became the first Irishman to be extradited from Dubai. The 39-year-old Dubliner, who has been subject to an arrest warrant since April 2022, failed in his bid to halt proceedings against him after his arrest in the UAE in October last year. Sean McGovern was arrested on foot of an Interpol ‘red notice’Crispin Rodwell - The Sun Dublin McGovern…

Sean McGovern: 'Daniel Kinahan's closest confidant' being extradited from Dubai

The Dubliner is expected to be back in Ireland imminently and was on a Defence Forces flight on Wednesday evening

Profile: Who is Sean McGovern, Daniel Kinahan’s alleged right-hand man?

The rise of Dublin man Sean McGovern to the upper echelons of the Kinahan organised crime gang came as a surprise to gardaí who dealt with him in his younger years. While he was close to the likes of Liam Byrne and Liam Roe, he wasn’t initially considered to be of the same importance; merely just another associate rather than a serious player.