Episode 525: The kidnap and rescue of a Belfast-based sport star
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A suspected drug dealer is bundled into a car in Belfast and driven across the border to Dublin amid allegations he owes a senior criminal figure a debt.
A Garda operation saves the man before he can be tortured or killed by his kidnappers but in true gangland style, the victim refuses to make a complaint.
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the dramatic scenes that prove that for gangland there is no border.
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