Flying Scotsman steaming back to the Kingdom
The Flying Scotsman will be back in Fife tomorrow with the exact schedule being kept under wraps because of safety fears. There will be two crossings of the Forth...
Author: Fife Reporter
Fife staff nurse took patients’ medication for her own use
A Fife nurse, who took epidural medicine meant for pregnant women in her care, was today sentenced. Caroline Heap (41), from Glenrothes, was working as a staff nurse on the...
Fife pensioner loses five-figure sum in phone scam
A Fife pensioner has been conned out of five-figure sum of money in a telephone scam. On Tuesday, a 69-year-old Leven man reported to police that he had received...
Pensioner punched ambulanceman helping him after pub fall
A pensioner punched an ambulance technician who tried to treat him after he was injured outside a Dunfermline pub. The ambulance was called after 68-year-old Patrick Lamont was found...
Fife conman admits £18k “clocked” cars scam
A Fife man has admitted “clocking” the mileage of cars he was selling and making over £18,000 in the scam. Conman Joseph Lowther sold cars around the country after...
Unpaid work “too boring” says offender who attacked police
A Dunfermline man stopped going to his unpaid work after one just session because it was “too boring”, a court has heard. Dean Steward, who assaulted his partner and...
Fife thug jailed for breaking man’s jaw at party
A violent thug has been jailed for four years after a sustained attack at a house party which left his victim with a broken jaw. Lee McLauchlan (25),...
Animal welfare charity put workers at risk at Fife rescue centre
Scotland’s major animal welfare charity has admitted failing to protect the well-being of its own workers at a Fife rescue centre. The SSPCA has been saving animals from danger...
Thug chased from Dunfermline bar after glassing customers avoids jail
A Teesside man, who assaulted two customers with a glass in a Dunfermline pub, has avoided a jail sentence. Dean Oxley was chased from the pub by irate regulars...
Fife perv became “obsessed” with 13-year-old schoolgirl
A Dunfermline man, who became obsessed with a 13-year-old girl, was found to have almost 14,000 indecent child images on his computer devices. David Johnstone (51) also had over...
