Tag: High Court

“Predatory” Scots social worker jailed over rapes and sexual assaults across almost two-decade timespan

Court & Crime

Heather Campbell - April 8, 2024

A SCOTS social worker has been jailed after being convicted of raping and sexually assaulting several women over the course of almost two decades. Thomas...

Steven Mathieson jailed for 22 years for raping two women next to murdered escort

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - May 7, 2015

A man who murdered a 23-year-old woman before raping two others next to her corpse has been jailed for life. Steven Mathieson stabbed escort Luciana...

Convicted murderer wins right to have case reviewed

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - January 15, 2015

THE murderer of an Edinburgh book-keeper has been granted a review which could see his case return to the High Court. David Gilroy, 51, who...

More than £21,000 confiscated from Scottish drug dealers

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - November 3, 2014

Confiscation orders totalling more than £21,000 were made against two drug dealers today at The Edinburgh High Court. The confiscation orders mean the two drug dealers...

Incompetent nurses can no longer be struck off, says health watchdog

Scottish News

Peter Laing - September 27, 2013

INCOMPETENT nurses will no longer be struck off in Scotland regardless of the harm they cause patients, a health watchdog has confirmed. Politicians and patients’...

£383k confiscated from drug dealer

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - May 21, 2012

A DRUG dealer has had £383,000 confiscated at the High Court today. James Mangan, 53, from Chryston, Glasgow, had previously pled guilty to being concerned...

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