Gun smuggler who imported military-grade firearms to Ireland returned €17k from DPP after laundering charges dropped

A GUN smuggler who imported military-grade firearms and sold them to Irish criminal gangs has had more than €17,000 returned to him after the Director of Public Prosecutions dropped money laundering charges against him. Conor O’Brien, 29, of Kilpatrick, Ardee, Co Louth was jailed last week for 11 years with the final year suspended after...