Fugitive gangster is drink-drive killer who hit man in 91mph crash
Callum Fox, a fugitive gangster, has been sentenced to five years in prison for organized crime and drug offenses. This follows a previous six-year sentence for a fatal drink-driving incident in 2022.
Why it matters
The case highlights the intersection of organized crime and public safety, illustrating the legal consequences for high-profile criminal fugitives.
Image source, Police Scotland Image caption, Callum Fox was jailed at the High Court in Edinburgh for serious organised crime offences
A fugitive gangster hunted by police after £800,000 of drugs was discovered at a Renfrewshire flat has been jailed for five years.
Callum Fox, 29, from Paisley, was arrested in Northern Ireland in 2024. He then fled to Spain while on bail and was extradited back to Scotland in 2025.
Fox is already serving a six year sentence after killing a pedestrian in a 91mph crash while drink driving in November 2022.
He was jailed at the High Court in Edinburgh on Thursday for drugs offences and his part in serious and organised crime.
The court heard that police began looking into Fox's activities after a drugs raid at a flat on Paisley's Albion Street in July 2022.
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