Jailed gangland bosses 'directing via smuggled mobiles'

Gangland crime bosses are directing killings from behind bars through the use of smuggled mobile phones, according to senior gardai.

Jailed gangland bosses 'directing via smuggled mobiles'

Gangland crime bosses are directing killings from behind bars through the use of smuggled mobile phones, according to senior gardai.

Top ranking officers from Dublin are to urge their colleagues this week to back demands for a phone blocking system in prisons to combat the Republic’s mounting murder toll.

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