A man has appeared in court over an alleged assault with intent to rob at a Finstown shop. Christopher Baird of Finstown, appeared at Kirkwall Sheriff Court on petition. The accused made no plea or declaration and was remanded in custody.
A man was assaulted outside an Edinburgh shop. The 25-year-old was set upon by the 24-hour Scotmid store in Nicolson Street in the early hours of Saturday, December 17. Lothian and Borders Police appealed for information about the incident.
The Scottish Police Federation and the trade union Unison predicted that when Scotland’s new single police force is created in 2013 it will lead to officers being taken off the st
A probe is being launched into a raid at a scrap dealer in Irvine. The men forced their way into the Hawthorn Scrap Metal Dealers in Sloan Avenue at about 12:50 on Monday (January 23, 2012).