Six jailed for 'out of control gangsterism' in Edinburgh and Lothians
The six men were convicted of attempted murders, arson, and assaults linked to turf wars and intimidation in Edinburgh, receiving a combined 101 years in prison.
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Six jailed for serious and organised crime in Edinburgh and Midlothian
Six men convicted of serious and organised crime incidents in Edinburgh and Midlothian have been jailed. Michael Heeps, Lee Ridgway, John Murray, Dale Bauld, Damien Mullen and Ryan McGovern, were previously convicted of numerous offences including attempted murder, wilful fire-raising and attempting to pervert the course of justice. At the High Court in Glasgow, today – Friday, 15 August, 2025, Heeps was jailed for 23 years, Ridgeway for 22 year…
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