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Man Sentenced for Terrorism and Firearms Crimes in Falkirk

Alan Edward, a 55-year-old man from Falkirk, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for terrorism and firearms offenses following a Police Scotland Counter Terrorism Unit investigation. He was found guilty of promoting a banned far-right Neo-Nazi group online and inciting racial and antisemitic hatred, as well as Holocaust denial. [...]

2025-01-07T15:42:12+00:007 January 2025|

Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Knife Attack

Luke Allan, 29, has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 17 years for the murder of Andrew Ross, 52, in a violent attack in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, in February last year. Allan and his brother, Ethan Carlyle, 23, were involved in a confrontation with Ross after he [...]

2024-12-23T11:39:39+00:0013 December 2024|

Priest Jailed for Sexual Sssault on Sleeping Man on Train 

Father Daniel Doherty, a former priest at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Falkirk, was sentenced to 16 months in prison for sexually assaulting a man on a train. The 61-year-old was caught by passengers touching the victim, who had passed out from drinking, and claimed he was "affirming" him. [...]

2024-12-20T15:20:39+00:0012 December 2024|

Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Horrific Murder

Michael Joyce, 33, was sentenced to at least 16 years in prison for the brutal murder of 61-year-old Michael White in Kyle of Lochalsh in April 2023.  Joyce was convicted of repeatedly striking White, causing fatal blunt force trauma, and was also found to have attempted to cover up the [...]

2024-12-10T10:42:31+00:006 December 2024|

Swinney Urges Action on Goodwillie Prosecution

First Minister John Swinney expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of progress on the private prosecution of footballer David Goodwillie, who was found to have raped Denise Clair in a 2017 civil case.  Clair is now seeking to launch a private criminal prosecution, but her efforts have faced delays, prompting criticism [...]

2024-12-08T12:29:59+00:002 December 2024|

Drugs and Motorbike Confiscated in Police Raid With One Man Charged

During a police raid in Glasgow's Craigend area, community officers from Easterhouse seized a significant quantity of cocaine and cannabis, along with a large sum of cash. Additionally, a high-powered electric motorbike was confiscated under the Proceeds of Crime Act. The raid took place on Thursday, and a 23-year-old man [...]

2024-11-16T10:15:12+00:0014 November 2024|
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