Scots trawler captain who left three men dead after causing their boat to sink while ‘checking Whatsapp’ jailed

Police Scotland custody. The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner have announced they are examining the actions and decision-making of officers involved in the man’s arrest and liberation.

paedo Waverley skipper ruined her son's life - and she was pleased the pervert died behind bars.David Neill, 76, died in December last year after being locked up in February following a conviction over four charges of indecent assault.He was jailed for seven years, and had also been jailed in 1998 for three years for abusing five teenage boys in his cabin on Clyde trips or while berthing at Glasgow.The pervert skippered the world famous ship between 1975 and 1997, luring teenagers onboard by

trolls.  Anisa, from Glasgow, says some days she struggles to get out of bed after being targeted by relentless bullies who recognised her online.

Cops were called out to the Dalmarnock Road area of Glasgow last night after receiving reports of men 'photographing' children. The group - aged 38, 28 and 27 - were charged in connection with the incident which happened around 6.35pm on Tuesday.

taxi driver left a passenger with a 29-inch scar after reversing over her and breaking her leg when she got out of his car.Gerald Burns did not realise Maria Reid, who has since passed away, was behind his vehicle after he dropped her off.Burns, 53, reversed over her, believing she was actually a pothole, as she stood behind his car trying to catch her breath.She was rushed to hospital for treatment following the incident and had surgery to place supporting pins into the break, leaving her with

Police have seized £44k worth of heroin after raiding a property in Lanark.

Edinburgh flat. Police swarmed the scene yesterday at around 3.15pm after reports of 'concern for a person'.

Aberdeen tonight. Cops raced to Gardner Drive in Kincorth just before 6pm to reports of an assault.

council worker turned up at the Edinburgh home and emptied the woman's general waste bin onto a grass verge on her street on March 4. He has since been moved to a different city route after the incident which was captured on video.

Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.Chris Packham has branded gamekeepers who claimed he made up death threats against him as “bonkers” and “desperate”.The BBC Springwatch presenter has been cleared by police of forging a letter sent to his home during a row over bird shooting.The Scottish Gamekeepers Association (SGA) had reported the naturalist to police, alleging his claims of being threatened were an attempt to smear

Edinburgh. The campsite was left abandoned after a group of teens had enjoyed an all-night party on Saturday night, reports Edinburgh Live.

Perth. The 39-year-old was rushed to Ninewells Hospital after being mowed down in a busy high street this afternoon.

NHS workers have been offered a 'substantial' pay rise after an 'exceptionally challenging year'. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced 'our NHS staff deserve more than applause and 1% is not enough' after putting a 4% raise on the table.If accepted by staff, would be the most generous National Health Service pay uplift anywhere in the UK.

horror crash on a Scots road and a young woman 'seriously injured'. Emergency services raced to the scene after the fatal collision between a silver Vauxhall Corsa and a white Honda Jazz near Dumfries yesterday around noon on the B725 Dumfries to Glencaple road.

Scottish Borders. Emergency services raced to the scene at 4.20pm yesterday to the aid of the 54-year-old working at Crichness Law in the Lammermuir Hills near Cranshaws.

micropig.Francisco, a three-and-a-half year old Vietnamese potbellied cross, was falsely sold as a micropig, but had an Instagram account which caught the eye of a 15-year-old girl.The teen begged her parents for the cute piglet and the family, from Glasgow, travelled down to England to buy him - but three months later he was given to an animal sanctuary.He now weighs 20 stone, twice the weight of a healthy adult, and is 1.2m long.The giant hog is living in a three-bedroom house after getting

social media and branded it as "absolutely shocking" after she made the discovery in Larkhall on Thursday.In the picture, the needle can be seen lying on the pavement with the tip of the syringe uncovered.

Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.Police in Paisley are making an urgent appeal to trace a man missing following a road smash last week.David Roach, 32, is believed to have been involved in a road crash on Stanley Road, in the town, at around 9.20am on Saturday, February 27.