Drugs and weapons seized by cops in Scots town as 12 arrested or charged

Dumfries and it is thought the dog was stolen from a nearby garden. The pooch was returned to its owner but it is believed that two female witnesses may have seen the dog being thrown from a small green van.

car fire yesterday. Cops were called to the scene on Kilmuir Drive yesterday, Saturday April, 17, around 11.10am, but the male was pronounced dead at the scene.

slashed his terrified victim across the face in a brutal street attack.The 52-year-old man was targeted by a knifeman in Dalskeith Road, Ferguslie, Paisley.He was rushed to the town’s Royal Alexandra Hospital, where he received stitches to a gaping facial injury, police last night revealed.It’s understood the man could be left scarred for life following the blade attack.An investigation is now underway into the horror weapon onslaught, with officers appealing for witnesses to come

Elgin area. He was last seen leaving his home address in the North Covesea Terrace area of the town around 8.30am today when he was believed to be walking to school.

investigation into his death.Neil Riddel was 19 when his body was found in a field near his home in Keith, Banffshire, in July 1991.A fatal accident inquiry ruled he had taken his own life but his ­relatives believe he died in police custody and was dumped there.They say the apprentice ­blacksmith had lodged a complaint over an assault by an officer shortly before his death.In December 2019, Neil’s family wrote to the Lord Advocate James Wolffe expressing “serious ­misgivings” over the police

Glasgow street after reports of a man being attacked by a gang wielding weapons. Queens Drive in the city’s southside area was taped off by cops at around 4.35pm this afternoon.

police after brutally attacking two officers with a meat cleaver in North Lanarkshire. David Dowson was convicted at the High Court in Glasgow today after seriously assaulting PC’s Josh McCorry and Glenn Coletta in Wishaw in June last year.

attack his estranged lover's new boyfriend. Ian Whiteford was angry the woman had left him and found herself another man.

drug dealers have been sentenced to prison after police seized more than £350k of illicit substances in Edinburgh. Moses Irungu, 40, and Nonththuzelo Halana, 44, were both jailed today following a string of raids at properties in the capital last year.

Police in Lanarkshire have seized a huge stash of booze from teens in a popular beauty spot. Officers patrolling Calderglen Country Park in East Kilbride confiscated the alcohol as part of a bid to crack down on youth disorder in the area.

five times the limit while behind the wheel on a Scots road. Police stopped the motor on the A79 Prestwick loop road near to the Monktonhead Roundabout at Monkton around 8pm on Saturday April 3.They suspected the 52-year-old to be driving under the influence.

Aberdeenshire road as they deal with an ongoing incident. The A947 Fyvie to Turriff road is currently shut and diversions are in place as officers deal with an incident.The circumstances of the road closure are not yet known but the road is expected to remain closed for a "considerable" amount of time.Police Scotland confirmed to the Daily Record they were dealing with an ongoing incident and there was no risk to the wider public.

Aberdeenshire this afternoon. Police raced to a field next to the A947, near Turiff, just before 4pm today after they were made aware of an "incident".

Tullibody at around 1:15pm on Saturday April, 3 and cuffed a suspect. The 64-year-old is now being questioned by cops.

arrested in connection with anti-social behaviour after hoards of Scots flocked to one of Glasgow's most popular parks. Crowds descended on Kelvingrove Park in the city's west end as much of the country basked in glorious spring sunshine on Friday.

crash between a motorbike and a car on a Scots road. The 62-year-old was rushed to Lorne and Islands District and General Hospital after the smash around 2.30pm yesterday on the A85 east of Connel.

pensioner has been reported to police after a horror crash in Glasgow. The two-motor smash took place on Springburn Road, near the Shell Petrol Station on Saturday.

Scots prison a Fatal Accident Inquiry has found.Evil Steven Dickie - who was serving a life sentence for the brutal murder of oil worker Steven Donaldson at a nature reserve near Kirriemuir - killed himself in his cell.The 24-year-old had been ordered to serve at least 23 years.His co-accused Tasmin Glass and Callum Davidson were sentenced to a total of 34 years between them for their part in the horrific crime in June 2018 - Glass for 10 and Davidson 24.Dickie was found dead in a cell at Perth