Reward: do you have information on these five men?

Reward: do you have information on these five men?

Crimestoppers Scotland is offering a reward of up to £5,000 for information about each of these five men wanted for questioning in connection with a number of offences linked to serious organised crime.

European Arrest Warrants have been issued for the following men. Their current whereabouts are unknown.
 
  • James Gillespie: The 45 year old is wanted in connection with the abduction and attempted murder of Robert Allan in 2015, as well as directing serious organised crime throughout the UK and Europe. He has links with Spain, Tenerife and Portugal. He is also known as James Gardener. 
  • Barry Gillespie: The 41 year old is wanted in connection with the abduction and attempted murder of Robert Allan in 2015, as well as directing serious and organised crime throughout the UK and Europe. He has links to Spain, Tenerife and Portugal and is also known as Eamon Fitzpatrick. 
  • James White: The 41 year old is believed, along with others, to have been involved in the importation of controlled drugs into the United Kingdom between March 2015 and January 2017. He has links to Spain, Tenerife and Portugal. 
  • Christopher Hughes: The 30 year old is believed, along with others, to have been involved in the importation of controlled drugs into the United Kingdom between 2015 and 2018. He has links to Spain and Tenerife. 
  • Jordan Owen:  The 24 year old is sought in connection with the murder of Jamie Lee in July 2017. He has links to Tenerife.
We're now offering the five rewards of up to £5,000 each for information we receive on the whereabouts of the above individuals.
 
“This group has been involved in serious crime for many years and has used violence to ensure their business in illegal Class A drugs continues.
 
“We appreciate that people may be reluctant to tell authorities where any of these men are based or living. However, there are options. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe from crime wherever they live or work. 
 
“Everyone who contacts Crimestoppers stays 100% anonymous. Always. We’ve kept this promise for over 30 years. When you call our charity’s UK Contact Centre on 0800 555 111 or use our anonymous online form, no-one will ever know. Together we can help to protect our communities and those we care about from danger.”
Scotland Crimestoppers spokesperson

Note: Information passed directly to police will not qualify. The reward will only qualify if information is passed to Crimestoppers’ 0800 555 111 number or via the non-traceable anonymous online form.