Arresting figures, as Nóirín O’Sullivan details success in battle against organised crime

Commissioner’s briefing comes on back of heavy blows against gangland, writes Cormac O’Keeffe.

The timing could not have been better to document the Gardaí’s success against organised crime.

Yesterday’s briefing on the matter by the force’s top brass, led by commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan, came on the back of a dizzying array of blows against gangland, in particular, the dominant overlord: The Kinahan cartel.