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Kinahan cartel arrest: Is Dubai no longer a safe haven for Irish criminals?

Even when Interpol slapped a “Red Notice” on Sean McGovern, the Irish career criminal hiding out in Dubai was probably not too concerned.

That Red Notice came about because the DPP in Ireland directed that McGovern, Daniel Kinahan’s closest and most trusted lieutenant, should face charges relating to the 2016 murder of Noel Kirwan (62) as part of the Kinahan-Hutch feud and the notice requested police authorities around the world to find and arrest the Dubliner.

McGovern would likely have considered the UAE a safe haven, far from the reaches of US and European law enforcement agencies. But he…

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