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Glasgow's 'Godfather' Arthur Thompson whose reign of terror spanned 30 years remembered

On this day in 1993, feared Glasgow gangster Arthur Thompson Snr died in the most unlikely circumstances, bringing to an end a criminal empire that had spanned decades. This is the story of the Glasgow 'Godfather'.

Glasgow Live · Mar 13, 2023

Former Glasgow gangster Ian 'Blink' MacDonald in rehab 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. He claims his 'life spiralled out of control' while addicted to the Class A drug.

Glasgow Live · Sep 24, 2022

Wednesday headlines: Crack-fuelled murderer knifed Scots gran 25 times in frenzied attack

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Daily Record · Mar 23, 2022

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Scottish gangster claims notorious gangland feud began over stolen drug stash

The Daily Record report that gangster Ian 'Blink' McDonald has lifted the lid on the events that caused the feared Paul Ferris and Arthur Thompson to become sworn enemies

Edinburgh Live · Mar 23, 2022

Gangster claims one of Scotland’s most notorious gangland feuds began over stolen drug stash

Convicted bank robber Ian "Blink" MacDonald said Paul Ferris asked him to sell a consignment worth tens of thousands of pounds which actually belonged to Arthur Thompson snr.

Daily Record · Mar 23, 2022

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