Following an alcohol and cocaine binge, Christopher Rodgers, sexually assaulted a 15 year old school girl. He was sentenced to 36 months in prison after pleading guilty to the offence.  The victim, aged 15, told the police how she pretended to be asleep as Rodgers got into bed with [...]

Six men aged 25, 27, 31, 33, 34 and 37 were arrested and charged in connection with the drugs offences following a raid in North Ayrshire. The six men have been remanded in custody following their appearance at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court. Detective Sergeant Williams Deans of Saltcoats CID said: [...]

Police raided a property in Aberdeen on Thursday where they seized £88,000 worth of Class A drugs. As officers were carrying out the operation, Michael Beaton, launched a block of cocaine at the officers. The packet hit Officer Daniel Vardy and upon impact. It burst open and as a [...]

Five people have appeared in court after scamming a South Lancashire millionaire. The victim has=d a seven fugure sum stole between May and August of 2023. Mukesh Vippanapelli, 41, , Vageesan Sunmugaraja, 50, Sunil Theyath, 39, and Hafeeza Samreen, 34, and, Umar Mohammed, 39, appeared at Airdrie Sheriff Court [...]

Mr Christopher Dundas, aged 34, has been jailed in relation to two offences at Hamilton Sheriff Court.  On the 7th April 2023, Dundas was seen at around 4am in the area of Muirhouse. Dundas was approaching cars and attempting to gain entry to them through the doors. He was [...]

Mr Chris McEleny, aged 37, appeared in Greenock Sheriff court faced with charger for threatening and abusive behaviour.  McEleney was previously the council group leader for the SNP in the Inverclyde area however changed career direction to Instead support Mr Alex Salmond and the Alba Party.  He is the [...]

Mr Norman Bowman, aged 63, appealed against the community payback order imposed on him. Mr Bowman was convicted of 4 charges, involving verbal partner abuse and breach of bail.  It was the appellant’s argument that the sentencing sheriff did not properly consider the time that he spent in custody [...]

William Beggs was convicted of the murder of Barry Wallace in 1999. He maintains to this day that he is innocent.  In January 2020, he had a parole board hearing following the completion of the punishment part of his sentence. His application for parole was refused because he was [...]

A 48 year old man and a 28 year old women have been charged following a Police Scotland Drug Raid. A raid that revealed £365,000 worth of cocaine and heroin.  Following intelligence that the pair were involved in the supply of drugs, police Scotland conducted the raid. In addition [...]

A 16 year old boy, Jake Jones, passed away after taking unwell following a house party in Fife.  Following this tragic death, a 14 year old boy has been charged for drug offences. He has been released pending further enquiries.  Police Scotland state his death is being treated as [...]