Crime World Extra: The 'Cocaine Goldrush'

Crime World Extra: The 'Cocaine Goldrush'

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How Jonathan Creswell hid in plain sight in the equestrian world

The life and death of Katie Simpson was steeped in horses - it is the equestrian industry that has come in for much criticism in the shocking review of her death conducted by Northern Ireland's Justice Department. The review paints a bleak picture of what her world was like from ...  Show more

Wife of meth smuggling businessman Nathan McDonnell to be charged with cocaine driving

The wife of crystal meth smuggler Nathan McDonnell is alleged to have been six times over the legal limit when she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of cocaine last August.Jackie O’Duffy McDonnell is set to appear in court early next month charged with driv ...  Show more

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