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Pensioner fights off car jacker

By Cara Sulieman A PLUCKY pensioner fought off an attempted car jacker after he tried to steal her motor in the middle of a busy...

PICTURE OF THE DAY: iPad Is Apple of William’s Eye

BYTE SIZED: William Boyd, 78, travelled to the busy Apple Store in Glasgow from his home in Dunfermline, Fife, to be among the first...

Bank boss swindled cash from dead man, disabled pensioners and her own neighbour

By Michael MacLeod A SHAMELESS bank manager took over £36,000 from customers including a dead man, a disabled elderly couple and one of her...

Sheriff says 90 year-old Lady Risk is no risk to drivers

By Michael MacLeod THE 90 year-old wife of the former Governor of the Bank of Scotland has been given the all clear to continue...

Limb specialist off register after admitting series of offences

By Andrea McCallum A LIMB specialist has been banned from treating patients after a mix-up with a pensioner’s prosthetic left him with two left...

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...

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