Member of 'sophisticated' Scots crime gang ordered to hand over £100k dirty cash after being caught in Tenerife by cops
crime profits action.Joseph Lindsay was detained by Spanish police in Tenerife after a European Arrest Warrant was issued and he was returned to Scotland.The 36-year-old was subsequently jailed for four and a half years in 2019.Lindsay, of Blantyre, in South Lanarkshire, admitted breaching proceeds of crime legislation by agreeing with others to conceal and disguise criminal property in 2015 and on January 30 in 2017.In January 2017, police searched an industrial unit at Dixon Place in East Kilbride and found a lorry with a hiding place containing more than £500,000 in cash in plastic tubs.One tub, which contained £95,010 in dirty cash, was forensically examined and DNA matching Lindsay was found on elastic bands wrapped round banknotes.The