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Falkirk area have hit out at yobs seen launching dog poo at passing cars - with one branding them "Scotland's biggest d***heads".

child abuse images along with a depraved home video of him having an "unnatural connection" with a dog. Cole, who advertises his availability on a mainstream acting website, was in court today when sentence was deferred for the preparation of psychological reports.Perth Sheriff Court was told that one of the canine victims was identified by its tail from another image which was recovered by police at Cole's home.

ending the uplift to the benefit next month despite pleas from several Tory MPs and numerous anti-poverty charities. A survey by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) found 74% of its users who claim Universal Credit said they would be unable to cope with the reduction in payment, while 26% said they would no longer be able to pay for essentials, and 14% said they would no longer be able to pay for food.

global gathering in Glasgow, which will see an estimated 200 world leaders descend on Scotland in November. According to meeting notes and WhatsApp messages, strategists have been trying to work out how to prevent the summit from becoming an “advert” for Scottish independence.

to Twitter in the early hours of Friday morning, the Scots actor said the collie pup hadn't been seen for hours. The collie, which is only four months old, is said to look like an arctic fox.

dog with potential fight wounds and head trauma has been found in a Scots country park. The lurcher was discovered by a member of the public in Dalkeith Country Park on Saturday, August 28.

mental health was suffering as a result of living in the shadow of the trees. They also claimed their home was kept in darkness and that they had to keep lights on inside the property all year round.

dog has died after being starved by a cruel owner who left him just 'skin and bones'. John Campbell from Blantyre has been banned from owning animals for three years after leaving his rescue pet Rambo in a 'horrific state'.

dog out of a van window and left it on the side of a Scots road before driving off. The incident occurred on the A77 near Innermessan in Stranraer at around 3.50pm on Thursday August 26.

Daily Record, Jolaine said: "I was getting her washed and it wasn’t until I was looking closer, I asked her 'what have you done to your eyelashes?' "She denied anything was wrong at first and then said 'they fell off in school."I was thinking 'what have you done?' She looks absolutely ridiculous."One of the mum's at the school said her wee boy had cut his jumper because they had scissors in the class.

comedic video - which has now gone viral - the lady was told, "you cannae pat it and say good boy and all that", after she offered the bird some fast food treats. The hilarity unfolded on Ayr Main Street in Ayrshire at around 8.15pm on Sunday, August 22.

iOS - Android The animal "was in a terrible condition" and she was unable to walk when she was found. Scottish SPCA inspector Robyn Myszor told Lanarkshire Live : "The dog was a geriatric, female, white West Highland terrier.

'big cat' prowling in her garden on CCTV. The woman, who doesn't want to be named, was spooked after the large creature appeared on camera on the three foot fence at around 4am at her home in Larkhall, Lanarkshire.

dog poo after a bag of excrement was thrown at him in Falkirk. The disgusting incident was reported to police after the worker was targeted inside the vehicle on Cumbrae Drive, in the Tamfourhill area of the town, earlier this month.

dog was found dumped in a bin in a Scots graveyard. A 'very distressed' bypasser made the grim discovery of the female terrie r in the bin at the Cemetery Lodge on Howe Road in Kilsyth on Monday.

dog before sending the shocking footage to his estranged girlfriend via SnapChat. Brendan Brown repeatedly punched and slapped a Staffordshire bull terrier called Luna before posting the horrific video to his partner Carina Moreira.