曾经是贝城滚球队的经理, 他领导了一群爱丁堡儿童之家的恋童癖团体. Former Bay City Rollers manager Tam Paton led a paedophile ring at an Edinburgh children's home in the early 1980s.

一位曾在爱丁堡儿童之家住过的男子证实, 湾城滚球队前经理坦·帕顿 (Tam Paton) 在20世纪80年代初领导了一支恋童癖团伙. A former resident of an Edinburgh children's home testified that Tam Paton, former manager of the Bay City Rollers, led a paedophile ring in the early 1980s. 证人使用默菲的假名, 他声称在聚会上被毒品和酒精所染, The witness, using the pseudonym Murphy, claimed he was groomed at parties with drugs and alcohol and later threatened with violence. 他表示帕顿利用与强势人物的联系来保护自己, 而家里的工作人员却忽视了虐待. He said Paton used connections with powerful figures to shield himself, while staff at the home ignored the abuse. 庞顿信托公司为造成的痛苦道歉. The Ponton Trust apologized for the suffering caused.