Tag: pensioner

Son stole and pawned his own mum’s jewellery

Deadline News Journalist - February 9, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A MAN pawned his elderly mother’s jewellery after she asked him to look after it. David Wright, 40, was arrested for theft...

Care nurse jailed for attack on Alzheimer’s patient

Deadline News Journalist - January 28, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A CARE home assistant has been jailed for dragging an 86-year-old woman along the floor and dislocating her shoulder. Zimbabwean national Carla...

Fire tragedy pensioner named by police

Shaun Milne - December 14, 2009

By Shaun Milne A PENSIONER who died in a horrific house fire despite the heroic attempts of her elderly husband to save her was named...

War breaks out at sheltered accommodation

Deadline News Journalist - November 19, 2009

By Cara Sulieman ACCUSATIONS of election rigging were just the start of what has become a power struggle between two different factions at a sheltered...

Fears that pensioner’s body may have lain for weeks

Deadline News Journalist - November 18, 2009

By Cara Sulieman POLICE were last night carrying out a post mortem to try and establish how a pensioner died - amid fears his body...

Bye George – Burley’s not the only one shown the door

Deadline News Journalist - November 17, 2009

By Michael MacLeod ONLY a frail pensioner seemed to care for the whereabouts of hapless ex-Scotland gaffer George Burley today (Tues). The out of favour...

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