#criminal-convictions

#criminal-convictions

Graham Whelan is a man of many contradictions. He's a self-professed family man whose children's home was recently raided by gardaí. He's a career criminal with over 30 convictions who is just as likely to grace the front pages because of his personal ties to the McGregor clan. And while Whelan has been a constant in Ireland's gangland for more than two decades, he managed to avoid the public notoriety gained by many of his peers.

She was initially charged in March 2021 and was convicted in 2022 for conspiracy to do an act to facilitate to commission of breach of UK immigration law by a non-UK national, and of conspiracy to possess identity documents with intent. During her sentencing, the judge concluded that the charity had been used as a front, and that the evidence showed she was using OBAC as a way of disguising her dishonest activities and potentially finding people with whom she could take money.

Seven out of ten immigrants arrested in June had no criminal conviction, contrasting with claims that 'heinous illegal alien criminals' are the primary targets of enforcement.