Thief battered by plucky Scots pensioner caged for raid on her home

Police branded Hunter a "dangerous and predatory individual" in the wake of his conviction. Detective Inspector Mike Smith, of Edinburgh's Public Protection Unit, said: "Iain Hunter is a dangerous and predatory individual and we welcome his conviction and sentencing for his despicable actions." “Online offenders may think they are anonymous, and they may not comprehend the terrible, devastating and lifelong impact their actions have on children.

urgent search to trace Jamie Cannon, who was hasn't been seen since last week on Thursday (May 20) at around 10am in Kinnier Road, in the Saltcoats area.

murdered a vulnerable young man by attacking him and throwing him into a river has been handed a life sentence. Sebastian Smith, from Hawick, who was previously known as Luke Greenland, was found guilty of killing tragic Joe Pooley in August 2018 and must now serve a minimum of 21 years behind bars.

A 4x4 saloon car has since been burnt out and abandoned and is thought to have been involved in the raid. A Sussex Police spokesman said: "Police are seeking thieves who broke into Arundel Castle and stole gold and silver items worth in excess of £1m.

police after concluding she didn’t have sex with 32-year-old William Muir. She told jurors how she had been 'playing a character' to defuse a row and the character would have been OK in having sex with Muir.

Livingston. The robber struck at properties in Foxknowe Place and Primrose Place in the Eliburn area between 3.25pm and 3.40pm on Wednesday, May 19.

crash in Aberdeenshire. We told how Stanley Morrison from Macduff passed away following the two-car smash on the A950 Mintlaw to New Pitsligo Road on Friday afternoon.

firebugs after a partially built house was set alight in Dundee. The new build home on a building site in South Road went up in flames on the night of Saturday, May 15.

CCTV appears to show him wearing clothing similar to employees of the DPD parcel delivery service – but in the wrong colour. DPD say their employees working in that area wear red uniforms and the suspect caught on CCTV wore a turquoise and dark blue top.

Cumbernauld without telling anyone where he was going. Robert Black was last seen leaving Avonhead Road at around 10.20am on Monday, May 17, and was driving his silver Kia Picanto car.

McGill’s bus and crashed into a HGV. Crawford Sharp, 38, was found with a bottle of vodka stashed in the door pocket of his black BMW 3 series, following the smash on Paisley Road, Renfrew, on April 19.

Home Office raid in Glasgow this morning.

court heard yesterday.Mark Reid is accused of injuring mum-of-two Jennifer McGrattan in the alleged assault at her home in Bishopbriggs, near Glasgow, on December 24 last year and behaving in a threatening and abusive manner towards her.The 38-year-old, from Stevenston, Ayrshire, is known for providing “coaching”, “mentoring” and “healing sessions”, which includes offering relationship advice to others.His personal trainer ex told the trial at Glasgow Sheriff Court yesterday how he became

Police have appealed to the public to help trace a pensioner who went missing from a Scots town more than 24 hours ago. Robert Reid disappeared from Port Seton, East Lothian, on Friday morning, and officers are hoping the public can help to track him down.

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.

Scots pensioner who has been missing from home almost 24 hours. Robin Green, from the West End area of Aberdeen, was last seen at about 10am yesterday morning at Craigton Park in the city.

terrifying attack happened when Nycherene Whitehorne, 40, lunged at the woman at Silhouettes in Aberdeen. The pair both worked there as dancers and during the violent scuffle Whitehorne even presented a pair of scissors at her victim, with the woman fighting back by swinging a high-heeled shoe.More than six years on from the incident Whitehorne has now pleaded guilty to assault, following a delay because of her moving to England and a warrant being out for her arrest.