People found flouting social distancing rules will now face fines of up to £60 after Police Scotland received new powers to enforce the coronavirus lockdown.
09.03.2020 - 07:49 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Last week, the Daily Record revealed how murderer John McHugh has been parked on a methadone programme despite having been behind bars for 45 years.
Here we take a look at some of Scotland’s longest-serving prisoners and the awful crimes that have kept them caged.
Between them, they have amassed more than 200 years in Scottish jails.
They are psychopaths, killers, sex fiends and plain evil.
And, hopefully, they won’t be getting out any time soon.
Sadistic Beggs was ordered to serve a minimum of 20
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