'I became an ex-criminal, and that was it. "He became somewhat aggressive towards her and refused her offer of assistance. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). But the key lieutenant of Stevenson, who was jailed in 2007 for laundering 1million of drugs cash, popped up on their radar again in November 2010 as they mounted Operation Chilon, targeting a central Scotland crime gang. Miss Lurinsky also claimed she did not know who contacted the police. The sheriff then told McHugh: "Your plea of not guilty has been accepted. Ian Ransom and Shrivathsa Sridhar . Police arrived at the scene but MacDonald had managed to escape to a nearby caravan site. He also showed her images of a smashed mirror in the bathroom.Mr Docherty asked how it was smashed. " Blink " is the tenth episode of the third series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. For other inquiries Contact Us. 'I still wanted to live a fancy lifestyle,' he explained. The 53-year-old who was jailed in 1991 for a botched armed robbery along with feared Scots gangster Ian "Blink" McDonald has spearheaded a project to build a playground for children in . He was part of a six-man gang that targeted a NatWest branch in Torquay, Devon. Mr Docherty said that CCTV was used to trace the incident after Mr Lurinsky admitted to police during a discussion about her own bail conditions. Court papers claimed MacDonald seized her by the hair and pulled it before striking her head with a mirror. Do you have a story or video for The Scottish Sun? The dispenser did agree with Mr Docherty that the police arrived and took MacDonald away. links are below f. Aged 22, he started carrying a gun again, using it to hold up post office workers and security guards. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. MacDonald said Ferris forgave him for telling Thompson snr about the drugs when he was released from prison and declared war on his mentor. She went, "Oh there you are, starting again". They linked McKenzie who insists on being called Rambo to a flat in Glasgows Dennistoun that was being used as a cutting shop to bulk out batches of 77 per cent pure coke with mixing agents such as benzocaine, often used in over-the-counter medicines. Lorraine made an unforgivable blunder during the quiz show which left Scots in disbelief on Tuesday evening. He served a prison sentence for weapons possession in 1984 and believed he had been betrayed by the Thompsons. The hearing was told that the pair attended The Sir John Moore pub in the city centre together with their three-year-old daughter on May 30, 2022 - breaching MacDonald's bail terms. He showed who was the real Godfather because his son got murdered.. 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The former criminal described how, while in a borstal at 18, he became embroiled in a violent confrontation with a 21-year-old man from Liverpool who called him 'Jock' - a derogatory term for Scots. Given the prominence he holds within organised crime in Scotland, we welcome this sentence. Series 1 (6 episodes), Series2 (8 episodes) it based on the book Faces by Brian Anderson. My pals used to wind me up and call me Blank as I used to do a lot of jumping around and partying. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Freed from prison after 10 years of a 16-year sentence, he had close links to Paul Ferris and Tam 'The Licensee' McGraw. Laura Kiernan, defending, told the court: "He is a man of a certain age and doesn't want to be in these courts anymore and wants to put it all behind him.". Serial killer Colin Ireland, known as the 'gay slayer' because of the sexuality of his victims, was also in prison alongside MacDonald. Scots rehab which allows kids to stay with mums during treatment opens in Dundee. Synopsis. Speaking for the first time about her affairs with the two men, Sheila revealed she had been drawn to Sweeney by the life of luxury, parties and drugs he could give her. Formergangster Ian 'Blink' MacDonald was cleared today of assaulting his partner. Glasgow Sheriff Court heard from the woman who stated in her evidence that she could not recall what she or MacDonald were doing on the day of the alleged assault. You can make a complaint by using the report this post link . MacDonald was released in 2001 after serving 10 years and five months of his sentence. She was raised on Kenmore Street in Shettleston, a district in the East End of Glasgow and attended Eastbank Academy. Because I had no life skills. General view of Glasgow Sheriff Court. I saw a warrant that was issued before I arrived on the island. READ MORE:Five Glasgow crimes that shocked the city - podcast. There was a lot of money. And he insisted MacDonald and Thompson snr had never visited him in jail together. 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No one else has ever been charged in connection with his death. This is the beginning of the end, this is the start of the trouble where people were getting killed. 'Where am I going to get the money for a house, car? View our online Press Pack. Tipping Point 'Sauchiehall Street' answer leaves Scots viewers speechless. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Police and army bomb disposal experts evacuated the block of flats where he lives and closed the street. Susan Aitken has written to John Swinney and Michael Gove to question why "a major investment is going entirely to one side of Scotland". The Scottish Labour leader said it was up to Keir Starmer to judge how the controversial law looks in the rest of the UK. 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The 61-year-old is a convicted bank robber and had close links to gangland figures Paul Ferris and Arthur . He said: If you have a directing influence in a crime group, as he had, you dont get involved in actually distributing the drugs. But Thompson had ears and eyes all over. The event was dubbed A Night With Paul Ferris: The Final Chapter. A sit down with former major crime figure Ian Blink macdonald .. An amazing in depth interview with the man himself. He shouldve told me the truth from the beginning Im thinking its his. They were all police.'. The four or five with the driving lesson? Something went wrong, please try again later. 1K Likes, 152 Comments. Where's the key?" McDonald had plenty of inspiration from his American colleagues to draw on, with a slew of them scalping Nadal last year. Family of dog walker tragically mauled to death break silence on shock death. It is the first time they have been pictured together in like two decades - since the feud.. Email us atscoop@thesun.co.ukor call 0141 420 5200, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Prosecutor Sean Docherty dropped the charge mid-trial after the womangave her evidence. "He realises it was a particularly unpleasant incident and invites me to convey in court his sincere apologies.". Back row, left to right: Atticus Langille-Hoppe, Jynae Scott, Tiago Alves and Ian Morris. He said, Listen, son, can you sell the rest of that stuff?. Scots rehab which allows kids to stay with mums during treatment opens in Dundee. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. As a young man in Glasgow's underworld, Ian "Blink" MacDonald fought, robbed, and slashed his way to the top, developing a taste for the high life along the way. 'A guy and a woman came in [to the restaurant] and right away, I said "By the way, undercover coppers". She replied: "There is a cup there I think I dropped the cup on the mirror.". This is a podcast creator profile for Ian 'Blink' MacDonald.This page showcases all of Ian 'Blink' MacDonald's podcast credits and appearances such as hosted episodes, guest interviews, and behind-the-scenes work. READ MORE:Thugs who shot man in Glasgow posed with guns on TikTok. I never thought this was going to happen at this age. Ian Blink MacDonald has become a dad for the third time aged 58, Credit: Alan MacGregor Ewing - The Sun Glasgow, Millie is his first child with partner Ashley, after two from previous relationships, He says he is a more hands on dad this time round, David glover relives gangland torture ordeals, Ex-gangster Ian Blink MacDonald set to release tell-all book about life since latest jail stint, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Full list of new DWP weekly payment rates from April for PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits. Sally Sparrow ( Carey Mulligan ), unaware she is being watched by the statue-like Weeping Angels. Back row, left to right: Atticus Langille-Hoppe, Jynae Scott, Tiago Alves and Ian Morris. Tens of thousands, even more than that. Former Glasgow gangster Ian 'Blink' MacDonald is in rehabilitation for cocaine addiction. REFORMED gangster Ian "Blink" MacDonald has challenged Paul Ferris to a "showdown at the Ponderosa" in a bid to end their 21-year gangland feud. The pair hugged and MacDonald even appeared to give his old pal a kiss. It demonstrates to people like David McKenzie that we dont care who they are we will use every means available to haul them to justice.. WE APOLOGISE FOR THE QUALITY ..There wa. More from The Sun. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Bobby Glover and Joe Bananas Hanlon, who I knew through Paul, they got took out and that was Mr Thompson. Sold it. So every day is a bonus. MacDonald said: '30-odd years ago, the Scottish press kept saying a girl was shot in the head, but it's just as bad to tell you the truth, because they were traumatised. Anas Sarwar warns UK Government has taken 'wrong approach' by blocking Holyrood gender reforms. It was police. The Reformed Scottish gangster shared details of his violent life crime in an open interview, even when, after his release from prison, he "laughed" at the gangsters 'knife attack.. Ian 'Blink' MacDonald, 60, who grew up in a working class family in Glasgowin the disadvantaged neighborhood of Blackhill, he began stealing cars and shoplifting as a teenager after his father "strictly . He goes you f**king b*****d". While serving 16 years, Blink met the torture-gang boss Eddie Richardson, the serial . The barista noticed the 18-year-old girl, who was sitting alone, approached by a stranger and sent a message on a coffee cup to check if she was okay. Bobby Glover and Joe Bananas Hanlon associates of Ferris were found shot dead inside a car on the day of the funeral. Prison is not glamorous. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Feedback | The former gangland enforcer, 60, would hand his fellow cons the orange chocs from his prize as a wind-up when his team won. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. State Pension payments of over 2,000 each month for older people living in these five European countries. That was the worst, but there was lots of incidents.'. He served 10 years of his sentence before being released in 2002. Oh Hyeon gyu to Celtic transfer gathers pace as Parkhead side put forward 'improved' Suwon striker offer, The Scottish Premiership leaders are looking to add a new frontman this month, St Johnstone break Rangers ticket fan fury silence as chairman Steve Brown 'accepts criticisms' but swerves apology. 'I started fighting with them but they got me, ironically, in a church gate, and one of them was sitting on my legs while the other was trying to cut my throat, but they did my face.'. Ian Jackson, a five-star shooting guard considered the No. Scots mum forced to perform CPR on her tiny baby urges parents to learn vital skills. The podcast episode is called Full Sutton prison 1993/1996. Sheriff Sean Lynch acquitted MacDonald who earlier pleaded guilty to breaching a bail condition not to approach the woman. Ferris was an enforcer for Glasgow Godfather Arthur Thompson in the 1980s. Please sub to Ian Blink MacDonalds new channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2XtusuUug4JbQcPP42HnEAYou can contact Shaun Attwood on his social media pla. TikTok video from ianblinkmacdonald (@ianblinkmacdonald): "#Baby#Boy#Onway# #Fit#Dad#Required# #Moreeffortneeded ". For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. DECEMBER 2010: Seen meeting associate at Radisson Blu. defense ended bitterly on Wednesday as he slumped to an injury-hampered 6-4 6-4 7-5 second round defeat by Mackenzie McDonald at Rod Laver Arena, the latest . We wanted to attack everything that this group was involved in not only the drugs but also any businesses.. His notoriety earned him an offer of work from Scotland's most feared gangster, Arthur Thompson, but MacDonald had other plans: to finance a new life in Spain with the multimillion . . Blink was arrested and taken to Greenock police station where he was cautioned and charged, telling officers: "I thought I would be in Fuerteventura, instead I'm in a cell in Greenock and I don't even have a sea view.". SEPTEMBER 2013: Jailed at High Court in Glasgow. I never heard Arthur Thompson snr talking about drugs. Scots mum forced to perform CPR on her tiny baby urges parents to learn vital skills. 0. In 2009 Mincey was again jailed, for carrying cocaine and a knife. And he then rowed with fellow passenger William McHugh after McHugh, 55, branded him "a f****.". I sold it and took my cut out it.. The court heard police seized 18 kilos of 77 per cent pure cocaine. Court papers claimed MacDonald seized her by the hair and pulled it before striking her head with a mirror. Ian "Blink" McDonald has claimed one of Scotland's most . Lorraine made an unforgivable blunder during the quiz show which left Scots in disbelief on Tuesday evening. Comments have been closed on this article. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. There wasnt any rowdiness or anything like that - until Blink arrived. Ian 'Blink' MacDonald's Creator Profile. She asked for leniency for her client, saying he was on medication because he suffers from anxiety and post traumatic stress disorder after being the victim of an attack a number of years ago. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Blink (. And I smashed him over the head with it.'. 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