Scots gangland thug 'slashed and battered with pool cue' in maximum security jail Shotts

missing Scots pensioner. John Lumsden, 78, was last seen in the Balmoral area of Galashiels around 2pm today.

gangland turf war, we can reveal. Two vehicles linked to a wealthy 61-year-old crime boss were set alight during the attack in upmarket ­Jordanhill, Glasgow, last week.

robbed of his takings at knifepoint. Colin McKenna, 45, pretended he was the victim of an armed robbery while out delivering pizzas in Renfrew, so he could trouser the cash.

Celtic fan with a baseball bat after he complained about him playing Rangers songs has been shown mercy by a sheriff. Ryan Hutton, 31, attacked neighbour James Wedlock on December 8 2019.

Police are looking for Paul Devlin, 41, who has vanished from Coatbridge in North Lanarkshire.

stabbed with a glass bottle and battered by a gang in a Scots skate park. The 24-year-old was attacked by another man with the bottle around 8.15pm on Saturday at Kirkintilloch skate park in East Dumbartonshire.

vile fascist graffiti off a war memorial after it was targeted by yobs. Steven McGowan and his six-year-old son, also named Steven, went to the Spanish Civil War Memorial in Motherwell after hearing it had been damaged on June 26.

Selkirk around 4pm on Saturday June 26 when a red Moto Guzzi motorbike with a black side car collided with a wall on the A707, near the Old Toll Bridge. A 54-year-old man has been taken Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment of life threatening injuries.

Officers received a report of the "five or six-year-old" spotted alone on Arthurstone Terrace in Dundee at around 11.50am on Saturday, June 26.

savers are being urged to switch savings accounts now as banks stop slashing rates. Rate cuts have been common during the pandemic, but banks seem to have taken their foot off the pedal recently, the Mirror reports.

council workers cut the grass around man passed out on the ground. Coral Masson spotted the man who was lying unresponsive on the grassy patch in the Broadsea area of Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.

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Glasgow.George Murray, 33, and Scott McClymont, 22, turned on Ryan Murray and a 15 year-old boy at a flat in Springburn days after Christmas last year. Horror mobile phone footage of the attack was today shown at the High Court in Glasgow.