Crooks back on the chain gang Perthshire Advertiser A Tayside Police spokesman conceded that isolated farms could often be 'soft targets' for opportunistic crooks. “People who live in very remote rural are often very trusting and tend not to lock things up,” he said. More recently – and closer to Perth ... |
Freak accident in rural town a crowd puller Perthshire Advertiser A Tayside Police spokeswoman confirmed that no-one had been injured during the incident, with two officers attending the aftermath. “The handbrake failed and the car rolled down High Street and hit three parked cars,” she said. |
Couple may be key to fingering car vandal Perthshire Advertiser A Tayside Police spokesman said it was possible the vandal could have thrown the missile from a moving car. The victim, a 49-year-old man, had parked his 2007 model Ford outside his home on Stirling Road – the Kinross-shire village's main drag. |
 BBC News | Edinburgh taxi driver robbed and punched at knifepoint BBC News A Lothian and Borders Police spokesman said: "The victim has suffered a frightening ordeal at the hands of these three men, which thankfully did not result in him sustaining any serious injury. "Nonetheless he has been left extremely shaken, ... |
World champion opens fishing season Stirling Observer The parade will leave the square at 9.15am, led by Central Scotland Police Band. Scott will demonstrate casting with a double-handed rod and give some free tuition. He said: “The Teith is renowned for its spring run so here's hoping one or two nice ... |
Police probe golf club break-in Dunferline Press "I would urge anyone who may have seen anything they consider to be suspicious, or anyone who has information about this crime to contact Fife Constabulary on 0845 600 5702 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111." |
 stv.tv | Four arrested after drugs worth £160000 recovered in raids stv.tv Strathclyde Police said a 33-year-old man and a 29 year-old woman were arrested in connection with the Bridgeton raid. While a 35-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman were arrested in connection with the Dennistoun incident. All four people arrested ... |
Drug squad police arrest six after early morning raids in Glasgow Glaswegian Superintendent Steven Reed, of Strathclyde Police, said: "Drugs can bring death, deprivation and misery to many families and members of our local communities. "Protecting our communities and ensuring that the area where you live is a safe place remains ... |
RT @safetayside: For safety camera locations across Tayside for the period 28th January - 3rd February 2012, check out http://t.co/196isFqQ
RT @trafficscotland: A814 Hayburn - Glasgow Harbour - Closure. 2 lanes closed Westbound for more than an hour. http://t.co/y009RYXT
