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Man found guilty of murdering young teacher while she was running on canal path
Courts
Jozef Puska, 33, was found guilty of Ashling's murder in Tullamore, Co Offaly, Ireland, this afternoon.
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Sheriff to probe death of young man who took own life at Polmont prison
Police Scotland
A preliminary hearing will take place at Stirling Sheriff Court on December 19.
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Serial offender handed extra nine months in jail after warning cops he had HIV and would pass it on
Airdrie Sheriff Court
John Sneddon, 47, spat three times at one police officer, but none of the spittle made contact.
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Cops discovered CS gas cannister in kitchen drawer during warrant search of Lanarkshire man's flat
Courts
Duff admitted breaching the Firearms Act by possessing the prohibited weapon
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SNP MP submits motion for release of detained Scots man Jagtar Singh Johal
Dumbarton
Martin Docherty-Hughes has asked the UK Government to pause its trade negotiations with the India.
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Family of mum found murdered in septic tank sue killer for inheritance
Justice
David Venables was found out when he sold his home in 2019 and his wife Brenda's remains were discovered.
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NHS campaigner and poet Rab Wilson is bestowed with 2023 Fletcher of Saltoun Award
Ayrshire Lifestyle
New Cumnock’s Rab Wilson, a leading voice in the campaign group, Action for Safe and Accountable People’s NHS (ASAP), said he was delighted to be one of five recipients for the 2023 Fletcher of Saltoun Awards.
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Second suspect in court charged with murder of Alastair Campbell in Renfrew
Courts
Emergency services were called to Renfield Street at around 3am on October 30 after the 52-year-old was found seriously injured.
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Scottish Justice Secretary says she 'can't meet all requests for funding'
Justice
Demands have been made for more cash from across the justice sector.
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Domestic abuse thug battered girlfriend and slashed teen in drunken wedding rage
Courts
Roland Povall smashed a boy over the head with a mug and then used the broken handle to slash his face.
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Young woman dies just hours after routine jaw operation to fix teeth
Courts
Laura Broadwell, 27, suddenly collapsed after getting up to go to the bathroom and was rushed to intensive care where she sadly passed away.
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Lanarkshire MSP launches plan which would see big polluters jailed for decade
Environment
Labour’s Monica Lennon seeks the Scottish public’s views on plans to make their country the first UK nation to enforce ecocide law with tough sanctions acting as a deterrent to eco-criminals.
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Tiny robin found in cruel glue trap as SSPCA call for ban on 'inhumane' device
Wildlife
Staff at the Scottish SPCA's animal hospital had to use vegetable oil to remove the glue from the bird's feathers after it was found in Cumbernauld.
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Cowboy roofer charged couple with learning difficulties £4,500 for £100 job
Courts
Toby Price charged an extortionate amount to replace a tile then lied to the vulnerable couple by telling them their chimney was at risk of collapsing.
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Alarming moment masked prowler caught trying door on quiet Scottish street
Police Scotland
The incident happened this morning, Wednesday November 8, around 4:20am.
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'Alarming' number of families in Scotland forced to turn to food banks to survive
Charity
The Trussell Trust said almost three out of five (59 per cent) of the parcels it provided between April and September this year went to families with children.
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Climate criminals face twenty years behind bars under 'pioneering' ecocide law
Scottish Labour
Environmental campaigners have hailed proposals by Labour MSP Monica Lennon
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Clarity needed over timescale for Barlinnie- prison replacement
HMP Barlinnie
HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow has been described as not fit for purpose, with the Scottish Government pledging to replace the Victorian jail with a new facility.
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Teen knife thugs tried to rob recovery driver transporting drug stash car for cops
Knife crime
The vehicle in question had been seized after a man noticed it had the same registration plate as his own.
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Suspect in court on murder charge after man dies in Glasgow street
Courts
Stephen Gray, 23, was discovered seriously injured in the Southcroft Street area of the city at around 7pm on Friday, November 3.
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Drugged-up yob started massive fire that left families homeless after lighting candles and falling asleep
West Lothian
Dozy Shaun Rumney will be sentenced later this month
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Dad-of-two dies after getting wedged between bed and caravan wall on family holiday
Courts
A post-mortem revealed that Robert Channelle's death occurred after he suffered from a seizure that caused him to slip off his bed into a tight gap which restricted his ability to breathe.
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Family of Captain Sir Tom Moore lose appeal against spa pool demolition order
Homes and property
Hannah Ingram-Moore and her husband Colin applied in 2021 for permission to build a Captain Tom Foundation Building in the grounds of the property in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire.
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Scots victim of vile puppy farm says jailed brothers 'deserve every minute' of sentence
Courts
Sophie Jones Gerrard was among a large number of Scots to suffer huge trauma after buying dogs from the Mongan brothers, who’d shipped over tiny pups who were ill and dying from Ireland.
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