 stv.tv | Pensioner conned out of £20000 by fraudster posing as bank worker stv.tv Tayside Police said the fraudster is in his late 30s to early 40s, about 5ft 6in to 5ft 8in, of medium build with dark hair. He had a foreign accent and wore a suit, shirt, tie and dress shoes. He was also carrying a clip board and wore an identity ... |
A 78-year-old Alyth man has been conned out of about £20,000 by a man who called at his door claiming to be a bank official
 STV Local | Hammer wielding thief steals methadone from Airdrie pharmacy STV Local A spokesman for Strathclyde Police confirmed that enquires are ongoing. He said: “Our officers were called to an incident at the Lloyds Pharmacy in Aitcheson Street where a masked man had threatened staff members with a hammer. ... |
Grampian Police can confirm they are making enquiries into a report of an assault that occurred around 2am on Sunday 20 November 2011, in the grounds of Portlethen Academy, Portlethen Aberdeenshire.
The victim, who is aged in her twenties, was treated at ARI for minor injuries before later being released.
The investigation is at a very early stage and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.
 stv.tv | Family anger after beloved collie 'shot and stuffed down rabbit hole' stv.tv A Tayside Police spokeswoman said an investigation concluded that no offence had been committed, after a post mortem and a vet's statement both concluded that the dog had not suffered unnecessarily. They said the gamekeeper's actions were "appropriate" ... |
ALIEN SPACESHIP DIVES INTO SCOTTISH SEA Weekly World News (satire) On Thursday, Tayside Police renewed their appeal after an extensive search by coastguard, the RNLI and a helicopter from RAF Kinloss found nothing. Inspector Sean McNally said: “As it stands just now, the incident is the hands of the United Nations. ... |
 Fife Today | Domestic abuse court's success in Dunfermline sees it become permanent fixture Fife Today Detective Chief Inspector Lee Dickson, of Fife Constabulary Domestic Abuse Unit, said: “Fife Constabuary welcomes the official launch of the Domestic Abuse Court in Fife. Domestic Abuse comes in many forms and ruins lives. “We have worked tirelessly ... |
Baby Declan Hainey's body 'was mummified' BBC News Dr Manlove told advocate depute Andrew Stewart QC that he was called in by Strathclyde Police to examine Declan's body in his cot the day after he was discovered. I found the decomposing body of a child in a bedroom. The child was mummified” He said: ... |
Lorry drivers if you travel in snow and start to lose traction, pull over when safe to allow others through to churn up the snow. Warning of snow tomorrow high ground tayside. If travelling pack car with provisions, medication in case of delays whilst road are cleared.
