Tag: jailed

Con-artist jailed for targeting OAP during community service

By Michael MacLeod A GREEDY fraudster stole £2,500 from an 83 year-old woman – while she was supposed to be looking after her as part...

Buckfast brewers pressured to remove caffeine

By Rory Reynolds THE makers of Buckfast are under pressure to remove caffeine from its recipe after new figures linked the drink to crime. Research shows...

Man jailed for forcing sex on 12-year-old girl

By Andrea McCallum AN EX-CONFECTIONARY worker who demanded sex from a 12-year-old girl and performed a sex act on her has been jailed. Stewart McArthur, 46,...

Ten years for Alastair Thomson over jewellery boss attack

by RORY REYNOLDS A MAN who tried to kill a jeweller after robbing him on the way to his shop has been jailed for 10 years. Alastair Thomson attacked Gareth...

Jilted workman jailed for torching flats

By Michael MacLeod A SACKED builder who downed eight pints before torching a block of flats has been jailed for 18 months. David Muchemwa, 31, was...

Cabbie caged for zebra crossing hit and run

By Paul Thornton and Michael MacLeod A TAXI driver who left a teenager for dead after mowing him down on a zebra crossing has been...

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