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Paisley Sheriff Court.

Paisley Sheriff Court.

Sex offender who admitted guilt then tried to withdraw guilty plea jailed

Jan 152 min read

James Maxwell.

James Maxwell.

'Jekyll and Hyde' boyfriend attacked girlfriend on romantic break as night porter at upmarket hotel rushed to her aid

Jan 152 min read

Halfway Street, West Kilbride.

Halfway Street, West Kilbride.

Scots pensioner charged with assault after streets locked down amid police probe

Jan 131 min read

Paisley Sheriff Court.

Paisley Sheriff Court.

Scots drag queen nursery teacher appears in court charged with child sex offences

Jan 132 min read

62-year-old knife thug jailed for leaving "neighbour from hell" scarred for life in stabbing

62-year-old knife thug jailed for leaving "neighbour from hell" scarred for life in stabbing

62-year-old knife thug jailed for leaving "neighbour from hell" scarred for life in stabbing

Jan 92 min read

The streets in question locked down.

The streets in question locked down.

Man appears in court after car crash which saw Edinburgh city centre locked down

Jan 82 min read

Damage at The Killie Community Hub.

Damage at The Killie Community Hub.

Scots football charity forced to close doors after vandals trash community hub during theft

Jan 82 min read

James McLaughlin.

James McLaughlin.

Scot denies leaving man scarred for life and claims alleged victim was 'neighbour from hell'

Jan 72 min read

Scots care home beast jailed for grooming, abusing and raping young girls

Scots care home beast jailed for grooming, abusing and raping young girls

Scots care home beast jailed for grooming, abusing and raping young girls

Jan 71 min read

Paisley Sheriff Court.

Paisley Sheriff Court.

Scots Snapchat sex beast jailed for vile messages to 11-year-old girl he tried to meet

Jan 52 min read

Paisley Sheriff Court

Paisley Sheriff Court

Illegal immigrant who came to UK on small boat jailed over Scottish drug ring

Jan 52 min read

Police at the. scene.

Police at the. scene.

Edinburgh streets locked down as man arrested over car crashing into building

Jan 22 min read

Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Alleged gangsters spend New Year behind bars over drug dealing and serious organised crime claims

Jan 12 min read

Balintore Street, Glasgow.

Balintore Street, Glasgow.

Man arrested over £10million drug bust released from custody for Hogmanay

Dec 31, 20252 min read

Police Scotland officer Alexander Buntine.

Police Scotland officer Alexander Buntine.

Scots cop cleared of attack on wife in row over dog after sheriff says she thought he lied

Dec 30, 20253 min read

Dean Kennedy died after being found injured on Christmas Day.

Dean Kennedy died after being found injured on Christmas Day.

Christmas Day murder suspect remanded in custody over man's death

Dec 29, 20251 min read

Ryan Martin.

Ryan Martin.

Man who had 10-hour armed sieged with Scots cops while looking after toddler spared jail

Dec 29, 20252 min read

Scots murder cops reappeal for information on victim's birthday as killer gunman still on loose

Scots murder cops reappeal for information on victim's birthday as killer gunman still on loose

Scots murder cops reappeal for information on victim's birthday as killer gunman still on loose

Dec 27, 20252 min read

Scots cops probe smoke bomb incident in Inverness v Hamilton clash

Scots cops probe smoke bomb incident in Inverness v Hamilton clash

Scots cops probe smoke bomb incident in Inverness v Hamilton clash

Dec 26, 20251 min read

Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Two men appear in court accused of drug dealing and serious organised crime offences

Dec 24, 20252 min read

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