Gang leader Gerry Hutch elected to Irish parliament after calling for more police

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Gang leader Gerry Hutch elected to Irish parliament after calling for more police
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Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch, believed to lead the Hutch crime family, fell just short in his bid to be elected to the Dublin Central constituency

Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch’ – believed to be head of the Hutch crime family – narrowly failed in his bid to be elected to the Irish parliament A notorious gangland figure caused pandemonium when he appeared at the Dublin count centre at the end of his unsuccessful bid to be elected to the Dail. Gerry Hutch is believed by police and Ireland’s Special Criminal Court to lead an international crime organisation, which is embroiled in a feud with the Kinahan gang that’s cost 18 lives so far.

’ When asked if he would run again, he said: ‘I’ve been running all my life, I love running.’ Mr Hutch stayed in the count centre for just over half an hour before leaving, surrounded by security. The alleged gangland boss ran a colourful campaign, releasing a video before the election, calling for more housing, more police, and less immigration. He said: ‘They’re talking about extra for Christmas.

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