The quiet man: Inside David Waldron’s 25-year run in the Dublin underworld

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David Waldron and his wife Charlene resisted the Criminal Assets Bureau in an attempt to retain their assets. This week they lost that battle. Photograph via Facebook Seeing two of his associates, dominant gang leaders Marlo Hyland and Eamon Dunne, murdered after attracting too much-unwanted attention, David Waldron set out on a very different path. Where Hyland and Dunne drew considerable public attention, Waldon – who filled the gaps left in Dublin’s illegal drugs network by their murders – kept out of criminal feuds and the media. Waldron instead focused on growing his drug-dealing business in the shadows. His near...