Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with 14 alleged bogus crime incidents and stolen car pursuits. The 33-year-old was nicked after a major operation by Police Scotland officers in the Greater Glasgow and Lanarkshire areas.
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police officer narrowly escaped serious injury after a knife-wielding man attempted to stab him with a blade. Cops were sent to a property on Abbey Park Avenue in St Andrews, Fife, at around 1.50pm on Tuesday, December 8.
Medical staff had called for help to deal with a 45-year-old man who is understood to have been experiencing mental health difficulties. During the incident, the man tried to stab the officer with a bladed weapon - but thankfully struck his body armour meaning he escaped
.Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with 14 alleged bogus crime incidents and stolen car pursuits. The 33-year-old was nicked after a major operation by Police Scotland officers in the Greater Glasgow and Lanarkshire areas.
stormy weather.Officers were called to the A911 between Glenrothes and Windygates at around 11.35am on Saturday when the alarm was raised. The carriageway near the Markinch junction remains blocked with police currently at the scene.
Christmas Day. The 30-year-old was cycling on the A6105 between Chirnside and Duns in the Scottish Borders when a blue Ford Focus collided with him.
police to fight him.Lewis Wilson, 28, turned the air blue with insults when police arrived at the property in the Paisley’s Seedhill Road, following complaints from his worried mum.The town’s sheriff court heard Wilson dared officers to fight him and showered them with insults as he was being lifted in the early hours of June 28.He shouted at cops to “f****** bring it” and that he was going to “go to town”, as well as warning them, “I’m no f****** scared of you”.Procurator fiscal depute Dana
Police have seized £44,000 worth of cocaine from a vehicle in a Scots town. Officers swooped in Maybole, South Ayrshire, during the pre-planned operation at premises on the town’s High Street on Tuesday morning.
Covid-19 vaccines to clerical staff before medics, we can reveal.Outraged nurses contacted the Record to blow the whistle on the “fiasco” at Paisley’s Royal Alexandra Hospital.They claimed staff in medical records and estates management – who do not deal with patients – had been given the new vaccine first.An insider said: “The events of the last two days have left me and my colleagues outraged.
car and fleeing the scene.Cara McCarthy, 24, was left in “hysterics” when a black car being driven erratically ploughed into her Audi, near Barrhead, East Renfrewshire - leaving both vehicles badly damaged.Police are still hunting the occupants of the Vauxhall Omega - who ran off without trying to help Cara and left the wrecked car at the scene.Cara, from Barrhead, said: “They didn’t try to communicate with me at all.
Paisley after a 'worrying' incident involving her daughter and two strangers. Natasha McCotter was walking with her toddler, Rowan, in Glenburn, when she noticed a couple watching them at 1.30pm on Monday.
East Kilbride schoolgirl hopes to draw a line under a ‘gloomy’ 2020 after winning Nicola Sturgeon’s festive card competition.Sophie Blackett was one of 700 children across Scotland to submit artwork for the First Minister’s official Christmas card this year.Nicola Sturgeon was on the hunt for a design that “represents kindness” for the 2020 card.The 10-year-old's design celebrated the hard graft Scots citizens have put in to slow the spread of the deadly coronavirus across the country.Her
coronavirus pandemic. Pupils at St Matthew's Academy in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire will take part in remote learning from Monday until the festive break officially begins on December 23.
missing Scots dad has sparked a re-appeal from police probing his disappearance. We told how Graham Hilton Brady was last seen by his family on the evening of Tuesday, December 1 at his home in Carluke, South Lanarkshire.
police - because it is not “essential travel”. The Scout Scotland Santa Run in Stewarton, which has been running for decades, was halted after officers said the sleigh ride through the town breached lockdown rules.
‘knifed’ during a disturbance at a property in Dunfermline.Emergency services raced to the scene on Leishman Drive at around 9.10am on Wednesday, December 9.Multiple marked police vehicles were pictured at the scene as officers locked down the street near Aberdour Road in the Abbeyview area of the town.Eyewitnesses also reported seeing CID officers arriving shortly after the incident unfolded.The 42-year-old woman has been rushed to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment by ambulance with a
gangsters targeted mostly at young men. Organised crime groups, mostly from overseas, are luring people to commit sex acts on camera.
Cops have uncovered a drug s stash worth up to £1million in an abandoned bingo hall in Inverclyde. A c annabis cultivation worth an estimated street value of £600K to £1million was seized from the scene.
Fife businessman has been left heartbroken after his pizza van was completely destroyed in mysterious early morning blaze.Alastair Jack received a call at around 1:45am on Sunday telling him the converted horse box that housed Urban Flame had gone on fire.The 42-year-old launched the small family business just over a year ago and hoped it would be successful enough for him to give up his other offshore job.But the dad-of-two, who is the family breadwinner, has been left devastated after the
dog died in a hit-and-run in South Lanarkshire. Beloved dog Jerry was killed close to 3 Glasgow Road in Chapleton on November 20.
Celtic Park. Police Scotland said the officers received minor injuries in the clashes at the stadium after Celtic were beaten 2-0 at the hands of Ross County in the Betfred Cup.
airman Corrie McKeague claims police mistook CCTV footage of her son for a woman in a miniskirt.Nicola Urquhart says the unpublished shots prove he walked out alive from the area where he was last seen.She was shown footage by cold-case cops focusing on a vehicle seen in a grainy film.She is convinced it shows Corrie walking away from bins which officers believe he climbed into before being emptied into the back of a refuse lorry.Police believe the person captured leaving the area, alongside two