Murder bid probe launched after man struck in hit and run attack in Greenock

Perth police officers have launched a public appeal for information following reports that a woman was spotted in the River Tay.

M74 near Bothwell Services. Emergency services were called to the scene between Junction 4 and 5 at around 6.35pm on Monday after the alarm was raised.

Clydebank.Billy McGuire died after police were alerted to reports of two men seriously injured in a property in Perth Crescent at around 12.05am on Monday December 21.Two men are believed to have entered the property where a number of people had gathered and became involved in an altercation with Mr McGuire and another man.They then made off from the house.Mr McGuire, 25, was then rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.An investigation has been launched after a gas network firm claimed council contractors drilled a borehole close to a main pipeline in Dumbarton.Balfour Beatty, which carried out the works on behalf of West Dunbartonshire Council, said it is looking into the claims made, with a full probe underway.Gas network company SGN told the Lennox Herald the hole had been drilled in “close proximity” to their gas

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens Police say an unidentified man pretended to go through the checkout to pay for items before waiting for the cashier to open the till.He then pushed the male cashier out of the way before grabbing a low three-figure sum of cash from the till and running off towards Barnes street.The man is described as being white, in his 30s and around 5ft 9ins tall.He was wearing a grey hooded Nike top with black shoulders, black jogging bottoms, brown

Edinburgh. The 15-year-old boy, who was riding a Just Eat bike, was hit by the car at around 7pm on Sunday, December 13, in the capital's Mayfield Gardens.

Orkney Islands. The grim discovery was made at Dingieshowe, a coastal area between the parishes of St Andrews and Deerness.

blaze at a Scottish wedding and party venue. The popular Park Cafe, at Aberdeen 's Hazlehead Park, went up in flames at around 9pm on Friday December 11.

knife point down a lane in a Scots town. The sickening robbery happened as the 19-year-old walked home around 7.30pm on Kennedy Drive onto Deedes Street, Airdrie.

who was handed a life sentence yesterday for the manslaughter of seven-year-old Emily Jones.He told the court that contact details for barristers in the case had also been published on social media and that there had been implied or actual threats aimed at people involved in the trial.Mr Wall warned that these issues would be referred to the Attorney General and that they could result in a prison sentence.Taking photos inside British courtrooms is a contempt of court offence and can prejudice

direct to your inboxA police investigation has been launched after a young woman was raped in Sale.Greater Manchester Police confirmed that a woman in her 20s had been raped on Woodhouse Lane.Officers were called to the scene shortly after 1.30am on Tuesday morning.An area of woodland on nearby Cherry Tree Lane was sealed off for a number of hours on Tuesday as part of the investigation.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can

Police have launched a murder investigation after a four-month-old girl died in hospital just days after being discovered seriously injured. The little girl was rushed to Blackpool Victoria Hospital after the alarm was raised at a property in the city last Thursday.

Ayrshire. The collision took place at about 7.55pm on Saturday, November 28, 2020, on the B7023, around one mile south of the town of Maybole.Emergency services attended but the Audi driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

Argentina have launched an investigation into Diego Maradona’s death.Less than four days after the football legend suffered a fatal heart attack, officers raided the home and private clinic of one of his doctors.They are working to establish whether the sporting great was treated with negligence prior to his death at the age of 60.His daughters have reportedly demanded to know what medication their father was taking.On Sunday, several officers were seen stationed outside the house of neurologist