Bali catch Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons as police bust international drug ring

Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons don finally meet him water for ground as police arrest am for Bali, Indonesia. The big man wey dey control one powerful drug empire don dey on the run since yesterday morning when police from different kontris carry out coordinated raids for Scotland and Spain. Police Scotland confirm say dem don arrest one Scottish man for Bali and dey work with European partners.

The arrest come after international police operation wey involve National Crime Agency (NCA) from UK, plus police from Netherlands, Turkey, Scotland and Spain. For early morning raid yesterday, police arrest eight men for different areas around Glasgow like Bellshill, Cumbernauld, Gartcosh, Caldercruix, Coatbridge and East Whitburn. All the men wey dem arrest dey between 35 and 64 years old and dem go appear for court next week Monday.

For Spain side, police carry out simultaneous operation for Malaga and Barcelona where dem arrest five people. Four of those wey dem arrest believe say na Scottish citizens. Europol, the European police agency, confirm say dem seize one villa worth £600,000 and two plots of land for Turkey as part of the operation.

Eurojust, the EU Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, reveal say dem uncover €7,000,000 dirty cash for money laundering investigation. Dem believe say criminal network dey operate for Spain and Scotland, with Lyons as the main head. Insider talk say Lyons run go Bali after Qatar deport am, as e don already get wahala for Dubai and Bahrain for the last six months.

Lyons crime gang don dey operate since 2006 when e run comot from Scotland go Spain after bitter feud with Daniel clan lead to assassination attempt. For that 2006 incident, two hitmen wey be Raymond Anderson and James McDonald enter garage of Lyons uncle David for Lambhill and begin shoot. Lyons survive with leg wound but im young cousin Michael Lyons wey be 21 years old die for the attack.

After Spain, Lyons move go Dubai where e continue to control im drug empire quietly. But the feud between the crime families start again last year when Edinburgh drug lord Mark Richardson cheat McGill by paying for £500,000 cocaine consignment with fake bank notes. McGill then go after Richardson and im associates for Daniel clan with wave of firebomb attacks.

The violence reach peak for May when Ross Monaghan (43) and Eddie Lyons (46) die outside pub for Costa Del Sol. Police Scotland talk say the deaths no connect to gang war but Spanish police talk say the shooter na Daniel clan member. Liverpool man Michael Riley (44) dey face double murder charge and dey for Spanish jail after extradition last year.

For September, police arrest Lyons and McGill for Dubai and deport dem from the desert state. Ross McGill also get deportation from Qatar earlier this month and dem believe say e dey Russia now. The current arrest for Bali mark serious blow to Lyons criminal enterprise as police continue to investigate the international drug trafficking network.

Meanwhile, for other news, Newcastle United loan star Antonio Cordero dey face another setback as im career continue to struggle. The 19-year-old Spaniard wey Newcastle sign from Malaga last summer don dey move up and down between clubs. After unsuccessful loan to Belgian side Westerlo, dem recall am and send am to Cadiz for Spain.

Cordero manage to start seven games straight for Cadiz but no score goal. Dem drop am to bench for game against Mirandes, then recall am for match against im former club Malaga for La Liga 2. But Cadiz coach withdraw am at half time as dem dey lose 2-0. The young player career don stall after e dey regular starter for Malaga last season.

For other Newcastle loan players, goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos dey impress for Sevilla despite team poor form. Sevilla just sack manager Matias Almeyda after dem lose 2-0 to Valencia, making am just one win for their last eight La Liga matches. Vlachodimos don become important player for Sevilla but Newcastle no show interest to bring am back.

Norwegian midfielder Travis Hernes also dey struggle for Dutch side Groningen. E no play single minute before Christmas and only make six appearances total. Groningen get option to make the deal permanent but dem no sure if dem go activate am. Other Newcastle loanees like Trevan Sanusi, Matt Targett, Harrison Ashby, Joe White, Charlie McArthur and Max Thompson all dey face different challenges for their respective clubs.

For sports news from Spain, Weymouth Grey Ranks Boxing Club fighters return from successful trip to Torremolinos, Malaga. Five boxers from the club travel to Spain for pro-am tournament and three win their bouts. Akhmed Tagirov, Albert Davis and Scott Lyones all get unanimous decision victories. Rudy Randall lose on split decision while Reuben Allington lose on controversial decision despite good performance.

Head coach Martin Fojt talk say e proud of all the boxers and thank Antonio Postigo and Dave Hutchison for organizing the event. The boxing club from Weymouth represent their town well for the international competition.