Ireland’s Most-Wanted Drug Kingpin Arrested in Dubai

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Friday, May 1, 2026
Author: 
Austin Wahl
Volume: 
42
Issue: 
5
Abstract: 

On April 15, 2026, Irish fugitive Daniel Kinahan was apprehended by United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities executing an Irish court’s arrest warrant. Kinahan is a leader of the Kinahan cartel, a multinational organization involved in heroin and cocaine trafficking, and is alleged to have participated in several murders.