Tag: Kenny MacAskill

Scotland’s crime-ridden train network

Deadline News Journalist - August 14, 2009

By Cara Sulieman SCOTLAND’S sprawling network of trains and stations are being plagued by drug dealers, drunkards and sex attackers, shock new figures reveal. Hard pressed...

Lack of rain causes sewage stench

Deadline News Journalist - July 6, 2009

By Cara Sulieman RESIDENTS kicking up a stink over the worsening pong from a city sewage works have been told it’s because there hasn’t been...

Thugs attack Edinburgh charity taxi on children’s outing

Shaun Milne - June 10, 2009

By SHAUN MILNE A sick thug pelted balloon covered taxis with rocks as they ferried special needs kids on what was supposed to be a...

Cabbies take kids for a ride

Deadline News Journalist - June 9, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A PARADE of taxis decorated with balloons passed through Edinburgh yesterday as they made their way down to the coast. The annual taxi...

Under-fire Kenny MacAskill vows crackdown on organised crime

Deadline News Journalist - June 2, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond UNDER-FIRE Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill came out guns blazing yesterday at the launch of a new crackdown on organised crime. Vowing to thwart...

Hawk back behind bars after taking flight from Castle Huntly

Shaun Milne - May 25, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond A VIOLENT criminal nicknamed “The Hawk” has turned himself in after being on the run for almost a week. The criminal, whose real...

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