Jennifer McCann, Hannah McLaughlan and Hannah Reid were raped by the same man and said their experience of the Justice System was so awful that it would put them off reporting an offence again. All three women waived their anonymity after Logan Doig was jailed for 9 and half [...]

Three men have been jailed for kidnapping, abducting and torturing a man in Glasgow.  It was heard that they bundled the victim into a car in Glasgow before holding him hostage.  The victim was prevented from going to the toilet and had his hands and ankles tied together while [...]

Matthew McGovern shared his experiences at Hamilton Sheriff Court on social media as he explained that custody arrangements are causing problems all across the country.  Mr McGovern explained that Court finished at 10pm on Monday the 21st August. It was explained that the last suspect was transferred by GeoAmey [...]

Figures from the National Records of Scotland illustrated that 1,051 people died of drug misuse in 2022. This is the first significant drop following years of record high totals.  Although the rate has dropped Scotland still continues to be the worst affected in the United Kingdom and the rest [...]

Barry Smith a former serviceman who joined a motorbike gang has been jailed for eight years for attempting to murder a member of a rival group. The accused carried out the attack in July 2021 and allegedly acted like a support driver for Satans Slaves, the group he belonged [...]

A man who was convicted of indecent practices against young boys between 1993 and 2011 appeal has been refused by the High Court of Justiciary. Appellant DW was convicted of two accounts of vulgar, indecent practices one at common law and another under the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 [...]

Lewis Barrie has been jailed for 8 years for repeatedly raping a woman over a three-year period. Mr Barrie committed these offences against the victim between 2016 and 2019. The Court heard that some of the rapes occurred when the victim was asleep and was also told that he [...]

Gerard McTaggart aged 47-years old acted as a ‘wage’ paymaster to elite gangland figures and their families has now been jailed for four years and eight years. Mr McTaggart was found delivering bags containing thousands of pounds to several locations linked to organised crime. The accused was sentenced at [...]

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service have now lodged a first notice to begin the court process for an accident inquiry into the death of Wallace Hunter.  Wallace Hunter aged-75 –years-old died from scalding injuries on the 1st December 2019 while being a guest a Pitlochary Hydro Hotel [...]

Robert Gray who has 88 previous convictions left M&S worker Scott Thomson unconscious after he raided the M&S Foodhall in Dundee.  The High Court in Edinburgh was told that Mr Gray thought that he killed Mr Thomson.  Mr Gray was on four bail orders at the time of the [...]