Tag Archives: “Operation Kenova”

Stakeknife and the death of Daniel Morgan.

Posted on March 8, 2024 by Ciaran Goggins

A double whammy today, the long delayed report into “Operation Kenova” was published and a log jam concerning aspects of the Daniel Morgan murder seems to have been broken. Operation Kenova first. “Stakeknife, Britain’s secret agents in Ireland” by Greg … Continue reading →

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The Daniel Morgan murder – and “Operation Kenova”.

Posted on March 2, 2024 by Ciaran Goggins

8th March will see the publication of the final report into “Operation Kenova”. The whole Stakeknife debacle and the tenebrous role of the late Freddie Scappaticci will be scrutinized, at a cost of £40 million (compared to £140 million in … Continue reading →

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“Operation Kenova” and the Daniel Morgan murder.

Posted on February 29, 2024 by Ciaran Goggins

Firstly, Morgan, and quite a lot of internet chatter concerning Couzens and police cover ups. Daniel Morgan was murdered by ex P.C Fintan Creaven “Z31”, motive, either cuckoldry or a link to the Bonnici drugs cartel, Gozo. No “massive police … Continue reading →

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Stakeknife, Scappaticci obituaries.

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Ciaran Goggins

This risible obituary on Freddie Scappaticci omits Martin Ingram’s real name, Ian Hurst. https://www.irishtimes.com/obituaries/2023/04/15/freddie-scappaticci-obituary-ira-informer-stakeknife-was-known-as-jewel-in-the-crown-of-british-intelligence/ The Lidl’s version of Walter Mitty, Hurst is now more accurately described as handling “Stakeknifes” information rather than Hurst being the agents handler himself. Daniel Boffey … Continue reading →

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Stakeknife, death of Freddie Scappaticci and “Operation Kenova” plus “Operation Mantra”.

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Ciaran Goggins

Rarely do I gloat on a death (Robert Ambridge – alias Old Holborn being the last one) but the demise of “Stakeknife” brightens a dull evening. No doubt Boucher (Bedfordshire Constabulary) will be on overtime. Wonder if Ian Hurst (a … Continue reading →

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35th anniversary edition, Daniel Morgan murder.

Posted on March 10, 2022 by Ciaran Goggins

Time to wrap some things up – my conference paper has just been submitted. Today marks thirty five years since Daniel Morgan, a bailiff, was murdered. Who did it and why? Z31 was identified in O’Loan’s inquiry, recent information points … Continue reading →

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Cockney policeman’s secret ball?

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Ciaran Goggins

It has been two months since the Metropolitan Police were so comprehensively debagged in public. I intended to stop here, to all intents and purposes the Daniel Morgan murder case is now closed. Det Ch Supt Dave Cook still faces … Continue reading →

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Daniel Morgan murder – Fintan Creaven and “Operation Kenova”.

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Ciaran Goggins

A quick post today, Phil asked me about Fintan Creaven (Z31). There are people, who, never in a million years, would contact the police, but are desperate to set the record straight. Since Baroness Nuala O’Loan quite rightly put the … Continue reading →

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Morgan, Murdoch, Malta.

Posted on May 31, 2021 by Ciaran Goggins

I have two ideas for forthcoming posts – “An A to Z of the Daniel Morgan murder scandal” and “Q.C’s we have known, David Allen Green”. The Guardian is having a go at the “Daily Mirror” over phone hacking. James … Continue reading →

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Daniel Morgan Independent Panel – Det Insp Noel Beswick.

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Ciaran Goggins

Countdown to publication – 20 days. How much flak can one man take? One feels almost sorry for Det Insp Noel Beswick, who played an integral part in trying to fit up Jonathan Rees of “Southern Investigations”, along with the … Continue reading →

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