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Man to face trial in Ireland following cross-border extradition

A 40-year-old man has been extradited to the Republic of Ireland from Northern Ireland to stand trial for various offences. The man is accused of offences of assault causing serious harm, threats to kill, possession of a firearm and possession of ...

19 Aug 2024 at 12:15

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Gardaí in Cavan arrest man on foot of a European Arrest Warrant

On Wednesday the 26th September 2022, members of the Garda Extradition Unit, Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation, supported by local Gardaí in Cavan arrested a Slovakian male in County Cavan on foot of a European Arrest Warrant ...

29 Sept 2022 at 11:00

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Man found liable for Omagh bombing has been extradited to Lithuania

Liam Campbell, who was found civilly liable for the Omagh bombing, has been extradited to Lithuania after a lengthy legal process. The Irish Supreme Court ruled last week that Campbell could be extradited to Lithuania in relation to ...

18 May 2022 at 09:56

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Man extradited from Northern Ireland to Republic over fatal crash

A man has been extradited from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland over a fatal crash in Co Donegal almost eight years ago. The 31-year-old is wanted to stand trial for the offence of dangerous driving causing death, in ...

21 Jan 2025 at 17:49

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Man extradited from Irish Republic over 1979 murder

A 67-year-old man has been extradited from the Republic of Ireland over a murder in Co Armagh 40 years ago. Joseph James Porter, a part-time soldier with the Ulster Defence Regiment, was shot dead in Mountnorris in June 1979. ...

02 Apr 2025 at 12:05

Ireland-UAE extradition treaty aims to ‘close the net’ on senior gang members

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Ireland agrees extradition treaty with United Arab Emirates

An extradition treaty between Ireland and the United Arab Emirates will “close the net” on senior figures in organised crime groups, the Irish justice minister said. Helen McEntee said there are “a significant number” of ...

18 Oct 2024 at 17:11

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Man arrested in Derry under international extradition warrant for drug offences

Officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s International Policing Unit working with Waterside Neighbourhood Policing Team have arrested a man in Derry wanted in the Republic of Ireland for drug offences. The ...

07 Feb 2023 at 10:36

National News

Suspected rapist claiming to be Irish orphan fails to appear at extradition hearing

A suspected rapist wanted in the United States failed to appear at his latest extradition hearing after an “altercation”, a court was told. Nicholas Rossi was expected to appear in the dock at Edinburgh Sheriff Court ...

20 Apr 2023 at 16:10

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SCAM ALERT: Justice Department warns Irish public to ignore fake extradition letters

The Department of Justice is warning the general public of fake extradition letters currently circulating in communities. The letters, which claim to be from the Department, have been confirmed as fraudulent. If ...

13 Sept 2023 at 10:15

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Extradition hearing of alleged rapist who tried to masquerade as Irish orphan delayed

A suspected rapist who is embroiled in a long-running extradition battle – during which he tried to con the Scottish courts into believing he was in fact an innocent Irish orphan – has had his hearing put off ...

06 Mar 2023 at 17:14

National News

US fugitive who pretended to be Irish orphan has bail request rejected

A rape suspect facing extradition to the US has had a fresh request for bail denied over concerns he continues to be a “significant” flight risk. Nicholas Rossi tried to con the Scottish courts last year ...

16 Feb 2023 at 11:07

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Garda extradition unit arrests 12 fugitives connected with drugs and murder offences

Gardaí have made a number of individual arrests following an operation targeting wanted fugitives that posed a 'considerable risk' to local communities in Ireland. Between Tuesday and Thursday of this ...

24 Jun 2022 at 13:59

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