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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Alison O'Reilly

Jailing of Peter 'Fatso' Mitchell is 'final nail in coffin' of John Gilligan's gang, retired garda claims

The jailing of Peter ‘Fatso’ Mitchell is the final nail in the coffin of John Gilligan’s crime gang, a retired top garda claimed last night.

Pat Leahy said the 10-year sentence 'Fatso' was given in Wales on Friday for drug trafficking is a “significant” moment for the criminal world.

The 51-year-old is the last member of the notorious Gilligan gang which flattened Dublin with drugs 30 years ago.

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