400 organised crime bosses in Britain, with an amassed criminal wealth of about £440 million.
Glasgow's hard men, feared and reviled by everyone they met and living up to their reputations as Scotland's most dangerous criminals. Each had a nickname as sharp as the blades they used: the Godfather, the Licensee, the Torturer. But the sun has set on the empires each of them built up from protection rackets, armed robberies and extortion. Crime (UK) Ltd is under new management, and it is largely foreign owned. Police across Britain are grappling with a new generation of criminal "kingpins", whose empires span the globe and who model their operations on legitimate multinational companies.UK is under a state of martial law as organised crime rings from across the globe take hold.While the "dons" of the past revelled in their notoriety, displaying their ill-gotten gains through sharp suits and flashy cars, today's gang leaders aim to be faceless "executives" as familiar with spreadsheets as their predecessors were with knuckle-dusters. Foreign...