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We pay for your stories and videos! MacDonald, of Townhead, Glasgow, was once one of the underworlds most feared figures. Ferris was an enforcer for Glasgow Godfather Arthur Thompson in the 1980s. The Emergency services raced to Calder Street yesterday following reports of a road crash and the children were rushed to hospital, sadly the little boy could not be saved. I can only assume some people prefer to be hands-on. Sheriff Louise Gallacher ordered him to carry out 120 hours of unpaid work and placed him under supervision for 12 months. Prison is no place for a man in his 60s so I need to stay on the straight and narrow., He added: The people at Cocaine Anonymous have been a great help. Police have confirmed that Peter Murrell has been released without charge after more than 10 hours in custody. Depute fiscal Scott O'Connor said: "Police were contacted by staff at McDonald's and two days later officers were notified that the motor vehicle was at an address in Uddingston.". For other inquiries Contact Us. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Officers acting under a firearms warrant pounced on the 57-year-old as he left the city centre's upmarket Anchor Line restaurant. The 61-year-old is a convicted bank robber and had close links to He also admitted kicking the vehicle after the incident was caught on CCTV in May. The 61-year-old is a convicted bank robber and had close links to gangland figures Paul Ferris and Arthur Thompson snr.

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As much as we agree that 'people make Glasgow', we are awfully proud and fond of our many magnificent historic public buildings dotted throughout the city. Laura Kiernan, defending, said: "They have a tumultuous relationship and on this night there was an argument in which she made some explosive comments to him which he reacted very badly to. 5-year-old Glasgow boy dies and girl, 9, in serious condition after being knocked down. The average purity on the street is 12 per cent. WebWe would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Ex-gangster Ian 'Blink' MacDonald gatecrashed former rival Paul Ferris' live show, Ferris was left stunned but the pair embraced, Controversial Scottish Government practice of leaving stalking and assault totals from official crime stats set to end, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The council-owned roads are set to be passed to Strathclyde University as part of their plans to create a new campus for students in Rottenrow Gardens. The SCDEA is now part of Police Scotlands Specialist Crime Division. Shortly after 1am Ian and his date left the venue but within moments cops had him surrounded. The fiscal depute earlier took Miss Lurinsky to pictures which appeared to show coloured spots on her floor. FORMER hood Ian Blink MacDonald has become a dad for the third time aged 58. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. MacDonald, of Townhead, Glasgow, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court and admitted behaving in a threatening or abusive manner towards Lurinsky in May. 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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.". We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. Cops in the former Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency knew for years that McKenzie, was a major player in the criminal underworld. Man charged with attempted murder after Glasgow policeman 'assaulted', Glasgow crash like 'scene from horror movie' as five-year-old boy dies in tragedy. View our online Press Pack. He fled to Spain and was only arrested in February after being picked up off a flight from Malaga to Belfast. The terrified 12-year-old boy was chased, knocked to the ground and set upon by the 10-strong gang of thugs who repeatedly kicked him on the face and ribs just yards from his home. 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Julia Wendell made headlines worldwide when she took to social media with claims she was "certain" she was missing British toddler Madeleine McCann, who went missing on holiday nearly 20 years ago. He said: They live a lifestyle some of us can only dream about..

The ex-gangster joked he is no longer firing blanks as he celebrated the arrival of daughter Millie with partner Ashley, 32. MacDonald, who served 10 years for a botched bank raid, has tried to turn his life around since leaving jail and told how hes relishing being a father again. They staked out flats and bugged cars listening in to edgy conversations as he talked business with underworld contacts.

Worried McDonald's staff phoned police and the car was later discovered parked in Uddingston, Lanarkshire. I go to two or three meetings every week., MacDonald added that being a better dad to the three-year-old daughter he had with his partner Ashley Lurinsky was inspiring him to stick with rehab.

This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. SEPTEMBER 2013: Jailed at High Court in Glasgow. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. WebToo Dangerous For Danny Dyer: Ian Blink MacDonald - YouTube 0:00 / 12:07 #gangster #prison #podcast Too Dangerous For Danny Dyer: Ian Blink MacDonald 198,735 A Gannett Company. The dispenser did agree with Mr Docherty that the police arrived and took MacDonald away. And DCI Donaldson appealed to the public for help in nailing more major criminals. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. "I had been chatting up this young lady for a while so I didn't appreciate the police showing up on our first date.". MacDonald spent 10 years behind bars for a botched 6 million bank heist which saw a teller shot in the head in 1991. His latest conviction was in 2015 when he got two months for arguing with a passenger on a flight to Spain. I took the car in a moment of madness. The convicted bank robber told how his lifestyle spiralled out of control Former gangster MacDonald earlier pled guilty to breaching a bail condition not to approach Miss Lurinsky. WebIan MacDonald ran a successful bar before being jailed in 1993 for a failed bank robbery. I was stunned at first but Im loving it now. Prosecutor Police moved on McKenzie in June 2011 and raided his house in Baillieston, Glasgow. I am no spring chicken. Even if I didnt have it, it was easy to find someone who did. For him, the temptation to be involved was too strong. He said: Ive appeared on other peoples podcasts and they were quite popular. Credit: Alan MacGregor Ewing - The Sun Glasgow, was jailed for 16 years over his role in an attempted 6million bank robbery in 1991, the police arrived and took MacDonald away, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO).

Mincy served almost seven years from 1997 after being caught with cocaine and heroin worth 1million. He was part of a six-man gang that targeted a NatWest branch in Torquay, Devon. WebPromotion video for the upcoming Ian Blink Macdonald (Christmas Special) podcast with Davey Robson, which includes never told stories! Learn more They then slashed his face and tried to cut his throat. 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.

Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. I thought I might as well do my own and see how it goes. He served 10 years of his sentence before being released in 2002. The mysterious home in Glasgow's west end that's been boarded up for years. unusual. Sign up to Glasgow Live newsletters for more headlines straight to your inbox. A RETIRED gangster has blasted armed cops for gate-crashing his first date with a woman almost half his age. MacDonald appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court, Credit: Alan MacGregor Ewing - The Sun Glasgow, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The fatal crash happened on the second day of the school holidays. EX-HOOD Paul Ferris was left stunned as his live stage show was gatecrashed by former crime rival Ian Blink MacDonald. APRIL 2011: Raid on McKenzies home finds Blackberry drug deal texts. WebIan BLINK MacDonald New Podcast Intro - YouTube 0:00 / 3:43 Ian BLINK MacDonald New Podcast Intro Shaun Attwood 764K subscribers Join Subscribe 193 Share Save For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Gary Watson Shearer has been missing for 18 days after disappearing from outside a bar on the popular holiday island of Lanzarote where he had travelled to celebrate St Patrick's Day. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The pair hugged and MacDonald even appeared to give his old pal a kiss. Cocaine had to be involved, it just took over everything.

Then he jumped on the stage and grabbed the mic and started to shout and bawl. activity and adopted anti-surveillance techniques. Gordon Jackson, defending, described him as a lieutenant of people who are very serious in the business. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. MacDonald has also launched his crime podcast Blink And Youll Miss It which has built a cult following. The event was dubbed A Night With Paul Ferris: The Final Chapter. WebThe first series contains 6 episodes: Glasgow - Featuring interviews with Walter Norval, 'Mad' Frankie Fraser, Joe Steele, Paul Ferris, Ian Blink McDonald Manchester - But Blinks no longer firing blanks.. MacDonald, 61, was on trial accused of attacking Ashley Lurinsky, 36, at her home in Glasgow's Dalmarnock on June 25, 2022. He has since sought help for cocaine and booze addiction. RECOMMENDED FOR This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. WebA story of me and Paul back in the day driving about Glasgow. In a desperate bid to kick his habit, he has been attending Cocaine Anonymous for the last four months. Still love the f**king guy. Some of my stories are quite funny but I often tell younger guys that my life has never been something they should want to copy., Ashley said: Im supporting Ian in his rehabilitation. The ex-gangster joked he is no longer firing blanks as he celebrated the arrival of daughter Millie with partner Ashley, 32. Former hood MacDonald grabbed the microphone and, addressing Ferris, said: Hes one of the funniest guys Ive ever met. WebFull podcast with Ian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5sypA6Bdso&list=PLPT_cCpNMvT50d_7cJ55ciKoZEY8q_YPt&index=61&t=6882sWhat happened? The prospect of going back to prison at my age is a really terrifying thought. He claims his 'life spiralled out of control' while addicted to the Class A drug. Former Glasgow gangster Ian 'Blink' MacDonald is in rehabilitation for cocaine addiction. The 61-year-old is a convicted bank robber and had close links to gangland figures Paul Ferris and Arthur Thompson snr. But he revealed his priority is now taking his turn at feeding and changing little Millie, who was born on July 22. Public transport operators, First Bus, have issued a statement after one of their vehicles were involved in an incident where two children were knocked down on Calder Street. "It was a good take down and they had the handcuffs on me before I knew it. Court papers claimed MacDonald seized her by the hair and pulled it before striking her head with a mirror. MacDonald, who also has daughter Leighanne, 34, and son Daryl, 30, from previous relationships, revealed: Im more of a hands-on dad this time around and Im really enjoying it. "They did an excellent job with a professional manner and I want to give the police their due. The court heard that the couple were hoping to reconcile following a stormy period in their relationship. MacDonald was jailed for 16 years over his role in an attempted 6million bank robbery in 1991. The East End crime base was later raided and associate Benjamin Welsh, 49, was jailed. Bill McVicar revealed: He demonstrated a high level of awareness of police Love Islanders in shock new feud as villa star threatens to take Shaq from Tanya, Rylan Clark over the moon as he lands role in huge soap, Chelsea could name Lampard as caretaker with icon in crowd for Liverpool game, Stacey Solomon praised for showing natural body in bikini on family holiday, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. "He was trying to get away from her and didn't want any further trouble because he is trying his best to turn his life around. DCI Paul Donaldson said after he was sent down: We found that McKenzie was very close to actual business dealings despite the obvious risk. Do you have a story or video for The Scottish Sun? ", Sheriff Gallacher said: "While it is promising to note that you have taken steps to address your issues, there are still concerns but, despite your record, there is an alternative to custody.". 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Detectives made a breakthrough when they realised McKenzie was heavily involved in day-to-day drugs transactions. But police decided to carry on watching McKenzie. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Ian Blink MacDonald's night out was abruptly halted when he found himself cuffed in front of his 31-year-old sweetheart. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. contact the editor here. I took leave of my senses, I dont know what I was thinking at the time. Editors' Code of Practice. The pair have not spoken for around twenty years amid a long-running feud but the duo appeared to kiss and make up on stage during the bizarre incident. Glasgow Sheriff Court heard from Miss Lurinsky who stated in her evidence that she could not recall what she or MacDonald were doing on the day of the alleged assault. At least four kids dead as axe attacker, 25, goes on nursery rampage, 2million of cannabis discovered in massive 'drug farm' raid as four arrested, Five-year-old boy dies after being hit by bus as girl, 9, rushed to hospital, Nicola Sturgeon shell-shocked after cops swooped on her home in dawn raid, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 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. In 2013 he carried out a Community Payback Order for a bust up in Coias Cafe in Dennistoun over their coffee prices the morning after a marathon drinking session. Glasgow cops charge 13-year-old with shining laser pen at police helicopter. In May 2009 gangland rivals tried to blow him up in his car, which was set on fire outside his home near Riddrie, Lanarkshire. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. First Bus 'thoughts with everyone' after two kids knocked down on Glasgow street. Specialist officers managed to crack the secret language lingo. WebGlasgow Gangster Ian (Blink) MacDonald Tells his story Anything Goes With James English 426K subscribers Subscribe 781K views 4 years ago James English, The

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The ex-gangster joked he is no longer firing blanks as he celebrated the Former gangster Ian Blink MacDonald has revealed he is getting help for cocaine addiction.

In 2006, he was stabbed in a Glasgow pub by George Redmond and was left fighting for his life. NOVEMBER 2010: Cops link McKenzie to cutting room in Dennistoun. A hunt was launched for the convicted bank robber who was arrested days later where it was also discovered he had driven with no insurance. He admitted stealing partner Ashleys Range Rover after they had a row and dumping it several miles away in Uddingston. DECEMBER 2010: Seen meeting associate at Radisson Blu. Reportedly once the home of a well-to-do and well liked GP, it has long been abandoned with its future uncertain. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. He served 10 years of his sentence before being released in 2002. We told last April how MacDonald is writing a tell-all book about why his latest jail stint made him quit the hood life once and for all. Paisley nursery 'deeply sorry' after child climbs out of window and wanders off. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Ian Blink MacDonald's night out was abruptly halted when he found himself cuffed in front of his 31-year-old sweetheart. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. It was very Blink: A Journey Through Gangland Ma, MacDonald, Ian 9781780575759 | eBay Readers comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. Police are at scene of the former First Minister's Uddingston home after they arrested her husband, Peter Murrell, in connection with an investigation into SNP finances. EX-GANGSTER Ian 'Blink' MacDonald has dodged jail after he threatened his girlfriend and stole her Range Rover following an 'explosive' row. They watched in disbelief as he met shady Liverpool gangsters in hotels such as the upmarket Radisson Blu in Glasgow city centre evidence that helped them to build a rock solid case against him. DCI Donaldson has no idea why McKenzie was involved in his business at this level.

He used code words such as scratch meaning a sample of coke for potential customers in a bid to outwit cops if they were listening in. His trial heard how bugs in McKenzies Mercedes and Mazda recorded him discussing drugs deals and profits with associates. EX-GANGSTER Ian 'Blink' MacDonald has dodged jail after he threatened his girlfriend and stole her Range Rover following an 'explosive' row. But DCI Donaldson said: The amount of cocaine seized could have generated 5million on the streets., Jailing McKenzie for six years and eight months for his third drugs rap, judge Lord Matthews said: Those who deal in controlled drugs can expect very He later pleads guilty to distribution of cocaine. It is the first time they have been pictured together in like two decades - since the feud.. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The 58-year-old husband of Nicola Sturgeon was arrested on Wednesday morning.

Fortunately no on was hurt as a result, but Police Scotland has warned of the dangers caused by shining laser pens at an aircraft following the weekend incident. This page showcases all of Ian Blink MacDonald's podcast credits and appearances such as hosted episodes, guest interviews, and behind-the-scenes work. Work to help local groups get re-established is part of a council' mission' to work in partnership with communities. Officers acting under a firearms warrant pounced on the 57-year-old as he left the city centre's upmarket Anchor Line restaurant. Kate and Gerry McCann issue statement after DNA result on woman claiming to be Madeleine.

People in that position usually operate at arms length to make it harder for us to detect them. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to Things appeared to have cooled between the pair recently with Ferris admitting on Twitter in November that they planned to meet up to chat with podcaster Shaun Attwood but the meeting was cancelled. Ian 'Blink' McDonald, 40 armed robber EARNED nickname because he would put fear of death into anyone who looked at him. But he got ushered offstage. Detectives nailed McKenzie after they listened in to his conversations and heard him using code to talk about drug deals. But last week, in response to the claims, Ferris accused his old friend of inventing stories to generate funds. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Former gangster Ian 'Blink' MacDonald was cleared today of assaulting his partner. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. McKenzie avoided a 10-year sentence as he admitted being involved in cocaine hauls with a street value of 920,000.

To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. A DRUGS kingpin linked to notorious crime boss Jamie Bull Stevenson has been caged for flooding Scotlands streets with 1million of cocaine. MacDonald also had six penalty points added to his driving licence.The court heard dad-of-three MacDonald, who receives benefits, is attending rehab for cocaine and has not consumed alcohol since last month. The court heard police seized 18 kilos of 77 per cent pure cocaine. little mercy.. The two of them were friendly. Former Glasgow gangster Ian 'Blink' MacDonald is in rehabilitation for cocaine addiction. I know itll end badly if it doesnt.. Im just trying to do something positive for myself and I enjoy it. Email us atscoop@thesun.co.ukor call 0141 420 5200, Nicola Sturgeon shell-shocked after cops swooped on her home in dawn raid, Rivals demand Nicola Sturgeon say 'what she knew & when' after husband's arrest, Britain's 24 most wanted men revealed as public warned do NOT approach them, Nicola Sturgeon's husband arrested as cops probe SNP finances, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. They took him to his Townhead flat to search for weapons - but came up empty handed. The book recounts MacDonalds 16 years behind bars including the decade served for a failed 6million bank raid in Torquay, Devon, in 1991. "To get away from that situation he exited the motor vehicle and left the vicinity but she had then driven the short distance to the McDonald's to pursue the accused. Last week he was cleared of assaulting Lurinsky at her home in the Dalmarnock area of Glasgow after prosecutors dropped charges following her evidence to the court. "But this was pure persecution. Shaun Attwood.

For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). MacDonald went on the run for several months but was arrested by undercover police in a Chinese restaurant in Glasgow. MacDonald appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Wednesday. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. The feedback has been fairly positive so far. Glasgow community councils 'struggling' to get back up and running post-covid. We pay for your stories and videos! MacDonald was admonished of the breach of bail charge. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. A sheriff deferred sentence until next month and ordered a social work report to be prepared. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. There are few homes as creepy looking as the derelict 1016 Great Western Road. He claims his 'life spiralled out of control' while addicted to the Class A drug.

Freed from prison after 10 years 194K views 1 year ago True Crime It got to the stage that socialising didnt seem worth it unless it was available. In his own podcast earlier this month, called Blink and Youll Miss It, MacDonald - who was jailed for an attempted 6million bank heist in 1991 - claimed an historic feud between Ferris and Glasgow Godfather Arthur Thompson snr began over a stolen drug stash. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. 12-year-old boy chased down by gang in horrific attack after getting off school bus. 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. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Blink: A Journey Through Gangland Ma, MacDonald, Ian at the best online prices at eBay!

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