Paisley creep who sent photos of his genitals to boy, 12, caged for 16-months

‘street Valium’ tablets were seized from a house in Paisley. Cops swooped on the property in the Foxbar area of the town shortly before 6pm on Wednesday, June 9.

naked photos has been warned over his conduct. William Figures, 35, was placed on the Sex Offenders’ Register after offering a teenage girl cash in exchange for nude pictures.

Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Cops want to track down witnesses who filmed a schoolboy being robbed in the heart of Paisley.Police revealed members of the public may have captured footage of three teenagers attacking the 14-year-old lad Cenotaph on Sunday morning.The feral trio assaulted the boy before snatching his mobile phone and making off.Two of the suspects were on bikes,

crash in South Africa while spraying crops and "living the dream" in his new country where he had become engaged to his girlfriend four months before. Stewart Graham, 25, from Edinburgh, was killed in the early hours of 19th January while spraying pesticide on Koos Moller's pear orchards in the town of Wolseley in the South African province of Western Cape.

Gary Smith, the union’s Scottish secretary, succeeds Tim Roache, who resigned last year after a series of allegations were made against him, which he has denied. The Edinburgh-born former gas engineer, who now lives in Pasiley, beat the two other candidates, Rehana Azam and Giovanna Holt.

A yob has been caged for deliberately coughing on a police officer while claiming he had Covid-19. Kevin Goudie targeted the officer while he and colleagues were attending a fire at a Scots home.

Chvrches have shared details of their new album ‘Screen Violence’ and released their song collaboration with The Cure‘s Robert Smith, ‘How Not To Drown’.The Scottish trio’s fourth record arrives on August 27 via Emi (UK)/Glassnote (US) and is their first since 2018’s ‘Love Is Dead‘.

Damon Albarn, Laura Mvula, Caribou, Anna Meredith, The Snuts and many more acts have been announced for Edinburgh International Festival 2021.This year’s event, which takes place amid the Scottish city’s other arts festivals including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, is scheduled for August 7-29.

Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.More than 400 people have died of Covid-19 at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, new figures have revealed.Data, published for the first time by the National Records of Scotland (NRS), shows a total of 425 people have died on the wards since the start of the pandemic.In all, 525 Renfrewshire people have lost their lives to Covid-19 and 214 of those were care home residents.The RAH was at the forefront of

paedophile who tried to lure a 14-year-old girl to his home to have sex with him dodged jail today. Andrew Halliday exchanged more than 1000 messages on the WhatsApp application alone with his intended victim as he groomed her for more than six weeks - despite her repeatedly warning him of her age and discussing her days at school with him.

Police branded Hunter a "dangerous and predatory individual" in the wake of his conviction. Detective Inspector Mike Smith, of Edinburgh's Public Protection Unit, said: "Iain Hunter is a dangerous and predatory individual and we welcome his conviction and sentencing for his despicable actions." “Online offenders may think they are anonymous, and they may not comprehend the terrible, devastating and lifelong impact their actions have on children.

Inverness Sheriff Court today. At the time of the incident locals were left horrified and sent their thoughts to the muslim community as cops quickly stepped up patrols in the area to find the culprit.

murdered a vulnerable young man by attacking him and throwing him into a river has been handed a life sentence. Sebastian Smith, from Hawick, who was previously known as Luke Greenland, was found guilty of killing tragic Joe Pooley in August 2018 and must now serve a minimum of 21 years behind bars.

alcohol and cannabis as he failed to negotiate a bend in a park and crashed into a tree in the dark. Police who had been following his Ford Fiesta found his front seat passenger Andrew King, 26, unconscious and unresponsive in the wrecked vehicle.

domestic abuser who was banned from contacting his ex for 99 years was jailed yesterday for breaking a court order preventing them from being together. David Kerr was caged and hit with the lifelong ban on contacting Diane Sanderson in 2016, after being convicted of an attack which left her scarred for life.

police after concluding she didn’t have sex with 32-year-old William Muir. She told jurors how she had been 'playing a character' to defuse a row and the character would have been OK in having sex with Muir.

Get the latest Scottish parenting news sent straight to your inbox each week with our newsletter.A Paisley teacher who touched the lives of many Buddies will forever be remembered by the tapestry in Paisley Abbey.Anne Carmichael was the brainchild behind Paisley Grammar’s commemorate tapestry designed to celebrate the 750th anniversary of the iconic building.Still hanging in the church 40 years later, her daughter Fiona Carmichael said it was a fitting tribute to an art teacher whose classroom

Perth and Kinross recorded its first COVID death since April last week. Official figures from the National Records of Scotland showed six deaths across the country had the coronavirus on the certificate between May 10 and May 16.

Paisley address when he broadcast himself on the internet. Leigh Sutherland, 27, streamed live footage of himself driving a car from Paisley to Cumbernauld on social media.