Sean McGovern involved in surveilling 'active target for assassination' for Kinahan gang, court hears

Sean McGovern, 39, appeared before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on Monday for a sentencing hearing after pleading guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation

Sean McGovern. Picture: Garda.ie

Sean McGovern was involved in surveilling an “active target for assassination” for the Kinahan organised crime group, a court has heard.

McGovern, 39, appeared before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on Monday for a sentencing hearing after pleading guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.