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Case No. 22389Proceeds of crime · Co. Dublin · 15 Feb 2023

High Court rules over €1m in assets linked to Ross Browning are proceeds of crime

The High Court ruled that more than €1 million in assets linked to senior Kinahan gang member Ross Browning were acquired with the proceeds of crime, in a Criminal Assets Bureau application under the Proceeds of Crime Act, while allowing limited interests for some family members.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court15 Feb
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe assets include a property in Garristown, lands in Rush, a house on Deanstown Road in Finglas, several vehicles, luxury watches and jewellery. (irishtimes.com)
  • whatBrowning purchased a 1.3-hectare site in Garristown for €120,000 in 2013 and developed a residence, sheds, a sand riding area and stables on it. (irishtimes.com)
  • whatBrowning restored the cottage called Chestnut Lodge and the site for approximately €330,000. (irishtimes.com)
  • courtThe High Court ruled that more than €1 million of assets linked to Ross Browning were obtained with the proceeds of crime. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe assets were seized in 2018 from Browning and several members of his family. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe judge found Browning has had ongoing and significant involvement in organised crime for a significant number of years and is a senior member of the Kinahan organised crime gang. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe Kinahan gang is involved in the importation and distribution of drugs and firearms in Ireland. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe court directed that Julie Conway and her husband receive a quarter of the net proceeds of sale of the Chestnut Lodge part of the Garristown property. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe court was disposed to make an order that the estate of William Conway be paid €59,000 out of the sale of Garristown. (irishtimes.com)
  • other€103,000 should be paid to Ian O'Heaire out of any sale of the Deanstown Road property, with no interest. (irishtimes.com)

The reporting

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  1. 15 Feb2023
    In courtirishtimes.com, first report
    Over €1m of assets linked to Kinahan gang member are proceeds of crime, court rules

    High Court ruling on the CAB's Proceeds of Crime Act application regarding Ross Browning's assets; judge accepted most assets were acquired with proceeds of crime but directed limited payments to relatives for their contributions.

    accused, Ross Browning, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ross Browning