Son of Kinahan crime boss to walk free from jail after admitting arms cache plot

Jack Kavanagh, from Tamworth, was a trainee accountant when he tried to help his father, Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh, 57, engineer a lighter sentence for drug smuggling
Jack Kavanagh, 24, the son a UK boss of the Kinahan organised crime group, who admitted helping his father in a plot to amass an arms cache to dupe authorities (National Crime Agency/PA)

Jack Kavanagh, 24, the son a UK boss of the Kinahan organised crime group, who admitted helping his father in a plot to amass an arms cache to dupe authorities (National Crime Agency/PA)

The son of the UK boss of the Kinahan organised crime gang will walk free from prison after admitting his part in an arms cache plot to get his “notorious” father out of jail early.

Jack Kavanagh, from Tamworth, was a trainee accountant when he tried to help his father, Thomas “Bomber” Kavanagh, 57, engineer a lighter sentence for drug smuggling.

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