Crime World

Crime World

Hit podcast about criminals, drugs and the sins of the underworld - now with further in-depth investigations and exclusive insights at our new website crimeworld.com.


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Episodios

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Final hours of Irish mum and partner revealed as Spanish police probe jacuzzi malfunction

04 sep. 2026
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Martin 'the Viper' Foley to lose home over €1m debt

This episode explores the life and legal troubles of veteran Irish gangster Martin 'the Viper' Foley, focusing on the imminent seizure of his home by the Criminal Assets Bureau due to unpaid taxes. The discussion details his long history of surviving numerous assassination attempts and his involvement in various high-profile criminal eras in Dublin. The episode also examines the aftermath of Foley's shooting and his transition into a controversial debt collection business. It covers the subsequent legal troubles regarding unpaid debts and the significant impact these financial proceedings have had on his wife, Sonia, including their potential homelessness and the seizure of assets by the Dublin Sheriff.

04 sep. 2026
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Two Irishmen convicted of killing drug dealer in Amsterdam win European court battle

This episode of Crime World examines a significant ruling by the European Court of Human Rights regarding the 2009 murder of Keith Ennis in Amsterdam. The court found that two Irish men, Kenneth Brunell and Barry McArdel, did not receive a fair trial because an appeals court failed to question a key witness, Philip County, in person during the proceedings. The discussion explores the gruesome details of the crime, including the dismemberment of the victim and the subsequent legal saga involving extradition, overturned convictions, and long-running legal battles spanning over sixteen years. The podcast investigates the complexities of the Dutch justice system, the role of witness testimony, and the potential for a future retrial.

03 sep. 2026
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How a career criminal known as 'The Vet' was finally caught with €11m of cocaine

This episode details the criminal history and recent conviction of Michael Murphy, known as 'The Vet,' who was sentenced to 13 years for importing €11 million worth of cocaine. The discussion covers his sophisticated smuggling methods using a haulage company, his connections to organized crime and dissident groups, and the intense surveillance operation that led to his arrest. The investigation further explores Murphy's role in managing criminal activities through mobile communications and his use of legitimate businesses to mask underworld operations. The episode also examines how organized crime groups utilize a conglomerate model for group purchases and describes how a key associate fled the country following a major drug seizure.

03 sep. 2026
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When will James English release the podcast with Daniel Kinahan?

This episode explores podcaster James English's upcoming release of 20 hours of interview footage with Daniel Kinahan, set against the backdrop of English's recent domestic abuse conviction in a Scottish court. The discussion examines the legal implications for English as a broadcaster and compares Kinahan's claims of innocence to historical patterns where organized crime figures use interviews when facing legal pressure. The speakers detail specific allegations presented during English's trial, including physical violence and abusive messages. They also analyze the inflammatory rhetoric used by English in his defense and the broader implications of high-profile figures using media to challenge government narratives.

02 sep. 2026