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Mother and Son Found Guilty of Cannabis Supply

Ms Gordon and her son, Mr Gordon, have been convicted of producing supplying cannabis after a Trial at the Sheriff Court in Glasgow. It was heard that this was produced out of a spare bedroom in their house. The jury were shown footage of the Police Raid in the home [...]

2019-11-17T14:55:48+00:0017 November 2019|

Woman Who Stabbed Daughter To Serve Prison Time

Ms Forrester pled guilty at Glasgow Sheriff Court to stabbing her daughter. The retired nurse has been ordered to serve 32 months imprisonment by Sheriff Mackenzie. This was discounted as a result of her guilty plea. Sheriff Mackenzie told Ms Forrester: "I understand your life has been grim for a very [...]

2019-11-14T04:57:55+00:0014 November 2019|

Prison Support Under Scrutiny

Concerns have been raised after it has come to light that only fifteen prisoners have benefited from the Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Act 2015. These provisions state that prisoners who are due for release on a weekend (Friday) can be released earlier in order that they can have easier access [...]

2019-11-09T14:45:42+00:009 November 2019|

Man Admits Attempted Murder

Mr Davidson, 37, has pled guilty to attempted murder at the High Court in Glasgow. The accused was charged with other charges which not guilty pleas were accepted from the Crown. Mr Davidson attacked a Police Officer in Fife. Mr Davidson was drunk and ran at the officer before stabbing [...]

2019-11-08T08:47:04+00:008 November 2019|

Man Jailed For Five Years For Rape

Mr Wills, 43, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by Lord Turnbull for raping a teenager in Coatbridge in 2017 when she was asleep. Mr Wills was found guilty after a Trial at the High Court in Edinburgh. The man was said to have confessed through a phone call [...]

2019-11-05T07:14:19+00:005 November 2019|

Man Charged With Airdrie Shooting

A 23 year old man has been arrested and charged with the death of Mr More who was attacked in Airdrie in September of last year. The arrested man is expected to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court next week. A man has already been arrested in relation to Mr More’s [...]

2019-11-01T07:17:47+00:001 November 2019|

Man Jailed For Six Years For Dangerous Driving

Mr Curry has received a six year period of imprisonment after pleading guilty to death by dangerous driving. He was also disqualified from driving for seven years. The victim was his friend who suffered severe injuries and later died after being air lifted to hospital. The accused stated he had [...]

2019-10-28T12:33:05+00:0028 October 2019|

Pardon For Homosexual Men

Men in Scotland who were prosecuted in the past for homosexual acts can now apply to have their convictions completely erased through the ‘Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) Act 2018’ and they can also apply for them to be erased under the central criminal records. This will grant a pardon [...]

2019-10-21T06:06:34+01:0021 October 2019|

Man Found Guilty of Culpable Homicide

Mr Crilley, who was charged with culpable homicide and went through a Trial at the High Court in Glasgow, has had his charge found not proven by the jury. The Crown argued that Mr Crilley was guilty of this offence for not assisting his injured wife as she lay on [...]

2019-10-20T08:42:06+01:0020 October 2019|

Man Sentenced to Four Years For Rape

Mr Valainis has been found guilty after Trial of raping a woman at her home in Motherwell last year at the High Court in Glasgow. The complainer was sleeping beside her young child while the attack occurred. He has been sentenced to four years imprisonment and placed on the sex [...]

2019-10-19T08:17:31+01:0019 October 2019|
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