A Linwood dad was jailed yesterday after he was snared as a courier during a Highland drug run. Steven McCallum, 34, and co-accused Garry Jordan, 35, of Old Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire were caught with a haul of cocaine worth £900,000.
The pair were stopped by police near Aviemore with officers discovering approximately three kilos of the Class A drug on May 29, 2020.
At the High Court in Edinburgh, Jordan was put away for five years and eight months while McCallum received a prison term of four years.
A court heard that an analysis of messages from an encrypted Encrochat phone placed Jordan “in a logistics role at a mid level in the hierarchy of the organised crime group”.
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