Scots cocaine dealer caged after cops seize massive drugs haul worth £220k during Edinburgh sting

play park. The 50-year-old was walking at the bottom of Cramond Terrace in the town at around 2pm on Saturday, May 15, when she was approached by the suspect.He attempted to grab her handbag but made off empty handed leaving his victim ‘extremely upset’ by the ordeal.Officers are keen to trace the man, described as being in his 30s, who they believe fled the scene using a number of paths leading away from the play area.

coronavirus. Leah Whyte took son Logan to hospital in Aberdeen after the tot started being violently sick and developed a rash.

dog the talk of the park when you're out for your daily 'walkies' due to their constant barking? If your pooch is badly behaved then maybe it's time to call in the experts - the Super Nanny of dog world, 'The Dogfather' Graeme Hall. Fed up dog owners are being urged to sign up their naughty furry friends to take part in the new series of Channel 5's Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly with 'The Dogfather' Graeme Hall.

Perthshire community has been left disgusted after a children’s playpark was allegedly smeared with dog poo over the weekend. The incident has seen suspected faeces spread over swing seats, the play chute and on the handles of the rocking horse along with numerous other surfaces at the site on Hunter Street, Auchterarder.

marrying his soulmate of 10 years in hospital. Andrew Renfrew, from Cumbernauld, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, after a sudden and shock lung cancer diagnoses just five weeks ago.

charity worker has been released from prison in Albania – 13 years after being jailed for child sex abuse in a case which was claimed to be fabricated by police. David Brown smiled and thanked supporters as he walked free from a high-security prison in Tirana on Friday.

JobCentre Plus office following a routine background check - despite having no criminal record. Bosses at the centre in Kilmarnock took action after Disclosure Scotland - the government agency responsible for carrying out criminal records checks on candidates for employers - gave the wrong information.

Cops have launched a probe after a van was torched in an early morning blaze in a Scots town, destroying thousands of pounds worth of tools. The Ford Transit Tipper was targeted in the early hours of Thursday, May 6, in Larkhall - and cops believe a cyclist may help them crack the case.

rape a Fife woman after a terrifying, early-morning park attack has been jailed. Dean Stevens followed his victim into Pittencrieff Park in Dunfermline at around 6.20am on Sunday, May 24 2020.

Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Two men have appeared in court after cannabis worth almost £180,000 was seized by police in Haldane.Nghia Vu, 46, and Chi Ron Li, 20, appeared in private at Dumbarton Sheriff Court yesterday (Wednesday).They have both been charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act with producing a controlled drug.Officers executed a search warrant in Shandon Crescent on

cannabis farm in a Scots industrial estate. Officers swooped on the cultivation in the estate on South Douglas Street in Clydebank.

elderly woman was left 'very shaken' after being pushed to the ground by a thug in a terrifying attempted robbery. The criminal had watched the 78-year-old withdraw money from a cash machine in the Kincorth area of Aberdeen before she was set upon.

sex beast who abused three women and three children over a 35-year period has been placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life.David Paterson, 53, was also given sentences totalling seven-and-half years for forcing himself on the women, two girls and a boy.The offences were committed at different addresses in Ayrshire between 1983 and 2018, and, after abusing one girl, he told her to keep it a secret.And the pervert was slammed for protesting his innocence - and forcing his victims to give

Scottish Government guidelines. Fuming mum Amber Pattullo has hit out at the retailer and says she was forced to publicly explain why her 12-year-old son Taylor was exempt at the Loanhead, Edinburgh branch.

Hamilton man who confronted noisy youths with a knife has been jailed for more than two years. Sean Smith made threats to kill, held the knife against the face of a 16-year-old boy and brandished it at another male.A jury found Smith, 36, guilty of two assaults, possession of an offensive weapon and threatening or abusive behaviour.

police in the Scottish Borders. Cops burst into seven properties in Galashiels, under warrant, at around 7pm on Tuesday.

missing Scot after police searching for her confirmed they found a body. We told how the body of a woman was discovered in the search for missing Christine Thomson.

HMP Kilmarnock just after 7pm on Friday. Fire crews stayed on the scene for two hours as they battled five car blazes in the prison carpark.

Bishopton, a 50-year-old male cyclist had to take evasive action when the driver of a Volkswagen Golf allegedly failed to see him turning into a junction. While trying to avoid a collision the cyclist struck a parked vehicle and sustained serious injuries.

Arbroath, a man was approached by a gang of youths who had been gathering in the park. One teen then allegedly assaulted him and as the group left the area the victims car was vandalised - causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage.