Evil Scots teenager who raped and battered 15-year-old girl is jailed

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.The search for a child missing in the water in Balloch ended in tragedy with police finding the 12-year-old girl's body.Police Scotland were called to a report of a youngster in difficulty in the River Leven, near Balloch Bridge, at about 6.45pm last night (Sunday).Helicopters were spotted above the town at the foot of Loch Lomond during the search operation.Her body was recovered from the water around three hours

Dundee mum Clare Walker, 31, had asked Cillian Anderson to put his pyjamas on so they could watch a film together. But seconds later, she could hear terrified screams from her son.She then dialed 999 while her dad Bruce, 51, performed CPR on Cillian, before he was rushed to hospital.

religious cult who raped two young girls has been jailed for 11 and a half years. Derek Lincoln - who was part of the Children of God group - preyed on the youngsters, who were just nine and 10 when he first struck.

probe has been launched after a woman was found dead in a home in a Scots town. Cops and forensics officers were seen on Glenlyon Place in Leven, Fife last night.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens In a separate incident, police are investigating after a McGill’s bus driver was threatened by a man holding a knife.The incident happened on the number 26 bus in Old Sneddon Street, Paisley, around 2.50pm on Sunday.The 45-year-old man became involved in a verbal altercation with a passenger over a fare.Police said the man then produced a blade before making off with a woman and a toddler.A Police Scotland spokesman said: “If anyone saw what

Cops are probing the death of a man after his body was found in a house in West Lothian.The body of the 43-year-old was discovered in a property on Marjoribanks Street in Bathgate yesterday afternoon.Passers-by reported police standing guard outside the address following the grim find.Forensics officers were also spotted going into the property.Police confirmed officers are investigating the "unexplained" death.A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "Around 1.15pm on Sunday, 2 August, 2020, the

sectarian song in a Scots street. The video shows the slurring man singing the Billy Boys chant in what is understood to be Edinburgh.

knocked down by a car in Fife. Emergency services were called to Main Street in Townhill, near Dunfermline, at around 10.10am Monday following the collision.

prison officer who brutally slashed a man he believed had raped a woman was today jailed for three years and nine months. Gary Grimes, 39, attacked his victim with a Stanley knife-type weapon in a pub in Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire in December 2018.

dogs ploughed into her at a Scots beach.Maggie Munro was rushed to hospital after fracturing her femur at the Silver Sands beach in Aberdour, Fife, where she had been enjoying a day out with her family at the weekend.The youngster will be in a hip-to-toe cast for six to eight weeks after being “skittled” by the playing pooches, who were off their leads at the iconic beauty spot.Despite her horrendous ordeal, the brave Edinburgh girl still wants a pet dog and is recovering well at home.Her

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterOne of Scotland’s oldest women has shared the secret to a long and happy life as she turns 108 — hard work and a constant supply of Werther’s Original.Louisa Wilson, from Ayr, was born the year the Titanic sank and has lived through two World Wars, the Spanish Flu outbreak and now coronavirus.The great-grandmother — known as Louie ­ celebrated her birthday on Saturday and toasted the amazing

Ayr, was born the year the Titanic sank and has lived through two World Wars, the Spanish Flu outbreak and now coronavirus.The great-grandmother - known as Louie - celebrated her birthday on Saturday and toasted the amazing milestone at home yesterday with champagne, a card from the Queen and a slice of cake to satisfy her sweet tooth.Her proud family told the Record how she amazes them every day with her determination and independence as she continues to cook, help with chores and look after

stabbed a Scots housing association worker who was trying to help him has been jailed for life. Peter Cannon launched the unprovoked attack on Lynne Robertson as she sat behind her desk at River Clyde Homes, Greenock, on September 30 last year.

horrific knife attacks in Scotland for less than £800, a crime study has revealed.Researchers examined the motives and methods of the criminal underworld in an effort to establish how it operates.They discovered hired thugs fell into three categories – “amateurs, dilettantes and journeymen” who were prone to flawed planning, increasing their chances of being caught.One reformed gangster revealed he was paid £750 to ambush a target and slash his face as he returned home from work.The criminal,

musician is proving an internet hit - after a video of him jamming in the garden notched up thousands of views online. Footage shows the moment little Caiden Higgins grabs his guitar and joins performer Cutchy Cash in a rendition of Gerry Cinnamon 's Kampfire Vampire.

Covid-19.Rebecca Parker plans to play for 100 days and is now nearing the end of her emotional musical challenge.Every morning since April, the pensioner plays through her arthritis the Baby Grand piano of McClymont House in Lanark.Rebecca is one of the oldest residents of the Lanarkshire care home and is determined to keep spirits of staff and fellow residents high in the face of lockdown restrictions.Now she has touched the hearts of people around the world and is raking in donations on her

litter louts after finding mountains of rubbish on her daily walks. Little Caylie McKenzie was moved to tears after discovering someone had dumped a quilt in the burn near her Kilsyth home on Wednesday.

raped a teenage girl before threatening to “ruin her” has been jailed for four years. William Hailes ignored the 16-year-old’s frantic pleas for him to stop during the horrendous attack at a house in Livingston, West Lothian, on November 8 last year.

Glasgow park after a man was seriously assaulted. Emergency services were called to the Elder Park area of the city around 3.30pm on Monday July 13 following reports of a 48-year-old being attacked.