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Gerard Couzens & Michael O'Toole

Spanish police claim key sidekick to Daniel Kinahan helped launder up to €200 million

A key sidekick to Daniel Kinahan helped launder up to €350,000 in drug profits every day for 18 months, Spanish cops have claimed.

They estimated yesterday that Irish citizen Johnny Morrissey’s scam saw him wash up to €200million for Kinahan, 45, in an 18-month period. Detectives claim they have smashed the most important international criminal organisation in Spain specialising in cleaning dirty cash.

And in a fascinating insight into the drugs cartel led by Daniel Kinahan, his father Christy, 64, and brother Christopher, 41, Spanish detectives revealed they believed the cash had not been physically moved out of Spain.

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