Fife town hit by a spate of ‘sneak-in’ thefts
Four thefts have taken place from homes in a Fife town over the past three days. Police in St Andrews are warning residents to make sure their houses are properly secured after...
Author: Fife Reporter
Visitor to Fife sent to jail for street assaults
A visitor to Dunfermline, who assaulted a man and woman in the street, is behind bars after the violence was captured on CCTV. Offshore worker Daniel Mallet, from Country...
Sex attacker who tried to rape Fife dog walker jailed for four years
A vile sex offender has been jailed for four years for the attempted rape of a woman who was walking her dogs in Fife. The victim was subjected to a...
Brownies targeted by obnoxious drunk with knife at church hall
A 55-year-old man went to a church hall armed with a knife and a hammer, shouting abuse and swearing as frightened young children looked on. Youngsters aged 10...
Mugger released by court offends again days later
A thug, who stole a woman’s phone in a Dunfermline street, has been jailed after being caught shoplifting days after being released on bail. Earlier this month a sheriff...
Vicious street attack left woman with severe injuries
A Dunfermline woman’s drunken street assault on another female left the victim lying on the ground in a pool of blood with severe facial injuries. Laura McArthur (22), of...
Fife man (33) sent sex messages to schoolgirl horse riders
A Fife man sent sexual messages to young girls he met through them attending his wife’s equestrian centres in Fife. Kristopher Baillie (33), targeted four girls, aged 14 and...
Jailed for ignoring driving ban for the 23rd time in police chase
A disqualified driver was caught ignoring his ban for the 23rd time after a police chase through a Fife town centre. Ian Mason was more than twice the drink-drive...
Motability scooter stolen from home in “despicable act”
A disabled person’s motability scooter has been stolen in a “despicable” theft in Glenrothes. The theft took place between 2pm and 4pm yesterday from the rear of a property in...
Four-times-the-limit driver demolished wall
A drink-driver was more than four times over the limit when he crashed into a wall, a court has heard. In the dock at Dunfermline Sheriff Court was Scott...
