The conspiracy, revealed through encrypted messages, involved senior figures in organized crime attempting to acquire weapons, including handguns and a grenade launcher.
Judge Philip Katz stated that Kavanagh was the mastermind, directing the conspiracy from within prison, ensuring that 'fearsome firearms' were collected for his interests.
Prosecution described the operation as high-level organized crime with Kavanagh at the top, while Byrne and Kent were significant players in the criminal scheme.
The conspiracy included failed attempts to procure 40 handguns and heavy weaponry, demonstrating the severity of the criminal intentions behind the group's operations.
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