Police Scotland are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted by another man seen setting a car alight. The black Mercedes -Benz was set on fire around 5:15pm on Saturday 12 June in East Lothian.
Car scam gang lured victims on eBay before robbing them with machetes and threatening to 'chop them into pieces', trial hears
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A gang used fake eBay car sales to lure innocent users before brutally robbing them, a jury heard.
The "honey in a trap" crimes allegedly took place across Manchester between September 2019 and February 2020.
Victims were violently set upon after falsely purchasing cars using the shopping website eBay.
After exchanging calls and messages, they organised to meet with the seller, some travelling from Scotland and Belfast.
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14.06.2021 / 16:13
Police smash windows to rescue dog left inside boiling hot car
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13.06.2021 / 16:45
Police chase car through Prestwich and Kersal after suspecting weapons on board
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13.06.2021 / 15:57
Police urging people to avoid area in Salford due to heavy traffic from car show
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12.06.2021 / 02:29
Emergency crews race to scene of Fife road crash after pedestrian hit by car
Fife street after a male was hit by a car. He was struck around 3.30pm on Main Street in the village of Saline near Dunfermline.
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11.06.2021 / 22:25
Scots otter found trapped under car bonnet in bizarre SSPCA rescue mission
SSPCA rescue mission. The animal had got himself been 'spooked' by residents and snuck inside the car to hide.
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11.06.2021 / 22:25
Scots machete thug tried to strike cop with weapon after smashing his way into car
police car, showering the driver with broken glass, a court heard Gerald McFarlane approached PC David Crighton in the Deans area of Livingston, West Lothian, Livingston Sheriff Court was told. He shouted and swore at the officer before repeatedly battering the driver’s side window of the police car, causing it to smash.
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11.06.2021 / 14:33
Jealous Scots hairdresser who torched girlfriend's £16k car after ex wished her 'Happy Christmas' avoids jail
car after FaceTiming to accuse her of cheating has avoided jail. Ben Lawless completely destroyed the Volkswagen Polo Match Evo after driving off with it on Boxing Day.Contacting his partner on a FaceTime video call, the 24-year-old told her he was going to set the vehicle alight.He alleged she was “cheating” on him after her ex-boyfriend texted her to say “Happy Christmas”.
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10.06.2021 / 13:33
Man allegedly attacked taxi driver with machete before setting car on fire, trial heard
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10.06.2021 / 10:57
Scots schoolgirl remains in hospital after being mowed down by car
hospital after being hit by a car in South Lanarkshire. We told how the nine-year-old pedestrian was mowed down in Harelesshill Road, Larkhall on Wednesday.
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10.06.2021 / 10:48
Fire crews race to car blaze on Scots road after ‘flames and smoke’ burst out from dashboard
car blaze on a country road in Fife after ‘flames and smoke’ started pouring out from the dashboard. Emergency services raced to the scene on Golf Course Road in Glenrothes, next to the airport, after the alarm was raised at 8.12pm yesterday.
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10.06.2021 / 00:02
Schoolgirl, 9, rushed to hospital after being hit by car on Scots road
Emergency services raced to Hareleeshill Road in Larkhall after the horror accident happened at around 3.30pm on Wednesday, June 9.
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08.06.2021 / 12:35
CCTV captures moment driver reverses into parked car at Scots petrol station and speeds off
Cumnock after 3pm on Monday. A male driver can be seen coming out of the petrol station and initially going to the passenger side door before he puts his hands on his head, looking slightly distressed.He then gets into the drivers side of the car.
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07.06.2021 / 20:55
M74 traffic chaos as motorway closed after 'horrific' two car crash
a major crash. The key route has been closed in both directions for a number of hours following the incident.
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06.06.2021 / 23:01
The Cheshire village where almost every other car is a supercar
Manchester Evening News reports. Most weekends you can expect to witness an eye-catching procession of Lamborghinis, Bugattis, McLarens and rare vintage cars worth millions and millions of pounds breezing along the main London Road and an even more regular array of luxury Bentleys, Rolls Royces, Range Rovers and Porsches.
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06.06.2021 / 10:03
The village where almost every other car is a supercar - and superfans flock for photos
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05.06.2021 / 15:25
Delays in Salford and Manchester city centre following crash between car and lorry
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