Edinburgh gang war kingpin Ross McGill is understood to have been snared by cops in Dubai - alongside a crew of feared mobsters.

Our sister title the Record has been told McGill, 31, Lyons family boss Steven Lyons, 44, and drugs hood Stephen 'Jimmy' Jamieson, 42, are among five men arrested in the early hours of Tuesday morning in a crackdown on serious and organised crime in the desert state.

A Lyons crew member and a Rangers Ultra pal of McGill's are understood to be the other two thugs picked up in the early-morning raid.

Underworld sources said it was "only a matter of time" before McGill's growing notoriety caught up with him and everyone associated with him after he waged war on the streets of Scotland back in March.

One said: "Scottish gangsters hiding out in Dubai should kn

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