Two men, Mr Sharp and Mr Brookhouse, and 14-year-old child, who cannot be named due to his age, have appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court charged with the murder of Daniel McGuigan. The victim was attacked in Castlemilk last Friday and died at the scene. All three accused made no plea or [...]

A man from Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing Ms Young in 2017; by strangling her and causing injures to cause  her death. Mr Docherty has been sentenced to serve at least 18 years, while his co-accused Mr McKay was found guilty of culpable homicide [...]

Mr Paul was found guilty after a trial at the High Court in Glasgow of the rape of a woman in July last year. The rape took place a knife point. Judge Murphy QC has sentenced him to eight years imprisonment. Mr Paul was also placed on the sex offenders [...]

The Scottish government have published proposals to restrict short terms prison sentences in Scotland. If this is passed by the government it means that Courts will have to explain why sentences less than 12 months are being imposed and justify the reasoning for this. The Scottish government has stated that [...]

A trial is ongoing at the High Court in Glasgow as Mr Collins has been accused of murdering a man with a machete, however he states the death was an act of self-defence and he only wanted to scare him. The accused has lodged a special defence of self defence. [...]

Mr Cairney and Ms Jones have been charged and are currently standing trial at the High Court in Glasgow for the murder of Margaret Fleming in Inverkip who they had cared for. The murder is alleged to have occurred in 1999 or 2000. Ms Fleming has now not been seen [...]

A trial of the murder of Ms Johnstone continues in the High Court in Livingston this week. Jordan Johnstone and his girlfriend Angela Newlands deny murdering the 22 year old woman in May of last year. Mr Johnstone is the brother of the victim. A friend of the victim has [...]

Mr Russell has been jailed for 20 months after driving 83mph in a 30mph zone during a police chase. The 20 year old admitted driving dangerously and also having no insurance and driving whist he was disqualified. Mr Russels who has been remanded in custody since January will have his [...]

Mr Brown has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment after being convicted of raping eight women between 2003 and 2016 and has been placed on the sex offenders register. After a trial at the High Court in Glasgow Mr Brown was convicted against eight complainers, who included previous partners and [...]

Mr Chen who was due to stand trial at the High Court in Glasgow for the 1997 murder of Ms Wylde has now pled guilty to the crime. Mr Chen will be sentenced next month. The body of the 21 year old was found in 1997 after she had been [...]