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The Iceman: The Rise and Fall of a Crime Lord

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Last year, Glasgow City Council suspended CS Cars' licence to operate, claiming Stevenson's wife Caroline, who was in charge, was "not a fit person" to run the firm.

The morning newsletter arrives every day before 9am and the evening newsletter, manually curated by the team, is sent between 4pm and 5pm, giving you a round up of the most important stories we've covered that day. It was then I decided that I would only survive if I got protection when I got out, so I co-operated with the police. Informant Robert McDowall - who will live the rest of his life under police protection - played a crucial role in the downfall of Jamie "The Iceman" Stevenson. Caroline Stevenson, 49. Stevenson's wife and Carbin's mum. Also arrested by Folklore cops but money-laundering charges were dropped after her husband and son pleaded guilty. He later told detectives: "From what I can gather, Frank and J were more or less on a par with each other. One thing I do know is that most of the drugs in Glasgow and the Central Belt are controlled by this Jamie.With 86 offenders arrested in our last fugitives campaign, criminals know we will never give up and we’re never far behind them. Stevenson, suspect in the murder of former friend turned gang rival Tony McGovern nine years ago, was always armed and smuggled most drugs arriving in Scotland. One of Scotland's most wanted men has been arrested in the Netherlands with another fugitive after a major search operation.

Gerry Carbin Jnr, 28. Stevenson's stepson is serving five years after being snared in Operation Folklore, the biggest offensive against organised crime in Scotland. His conviction completed Operation Folklore, the biggest surveillance effort ever mounted by Scots police.Callum Halpin, 27, is on the run from Greater Manchester Police for the murder of drug dealer Luke Graham, 31, and the attempted murder of Anton Verigotta in a drugs turf war in June 2018. Police were already certain that one side or the other would suffer a fatality. Stevenson was undoubtedly dangerous but most thought that the McGovern brothers would ultimately triumph - after all, Stevenson was just one man. They thought wrong. Despite his situation, McDowall tries to be positive. He said: "Bitterness destroys you. You just have to get on and accept your lot. A SUPERGRASS on the run after exposing Scotland's most powerful crime boss has broken cover to tell all to the Sunday Mail.

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