Youth’s knuckle duster attack on bus depot workers
Workers at a Dunfermline bus depot were violently attacked by two drunks. One of the thugs, aged 17, was wearing a knuckle duster during the vicious assaults and...
Author: Fife Reporter
Drug addict who bought alcohol for 13-year-old girl is sentenced
A drug addict, who bought alcohol from a Dunfermline shop for a 13-year-old girl, has been sentenced in court. William Strathearn bought a carry-out of MD 20/20 for the girl...
Controversial police chief finally quits
Phil Gormley’s disastrous spell as chief constable of Police Scotland is over after he resigned today with immediate effect. He has been on special leave since September amid a series...
Fife pensioner (83) targeted in £13k phone scam
An 83-year-old Glenrothes man has been targeted in a phone scam. The victim was persuaded to transfer around £13,000 via a bank card reader after a bogus call from...
Dozing driver crashed into parked car
A Kelty man crashed into a parked car in the early hours of the mornining after falling asleep at the wheel. Ryan Naysmith (21), of Loch Leven Terrace, appeared...
Banned driver jailed after false name scam fails
A disqualified driver who gave a false name when stopped by police was identified when officers looked at his social media page. Robert Brown had been banned from driving...
Reversed car at rival during street confrontation
A drug addict who drove his car at a neighbour during a confrontation in a Kirkcaldy street has been jailed. Stefan Hunter (30), currently a prisoner at Glenochil, appeared...
Police threatened during caravan stand-off
Police were repeatedly threatened during a stand-off with a resident at a travellers’ site in Fife. Reinforcements were brought in when James McPhee told police they had made a...
Fife house broken into then van stolen
A Fife house was broken into and the thief then stole keys to a van and drove off in it. The incident happened in Benarty Avenue, Crosshill, between 1.20pm and...
Masked armed robber in raid on Fife garage
An armed robber stole cash and cigarettes during a raid on a garage in Cowdenbeath early this morning. A worker was threatened and left badly shaken following the incident...
