Category: Court

A FIFE sex offender, who asked a nine-year-old girl for nude photos, has blamed her parents for not keeping an eye on her online conversations. Ian Fraser, 44, claimed he...

A holidaymaker’s dream trip to Thailand turned into a nightmare when his spiteful former partner cancelled his passport. The vacation of a lifetime ended before it began when the man...

Two police officers, who tried to cover up their bungling at a gruesome murder scene in Fife, have appeared in court. Arriving to find a man lying dead in a...

THREE children were regularly left ‘home alone’ for days on end to fend for themselves without adult supervision. The youngsters were abandoned in a dirty home infested with rodents over...

A Fife councillor, who groomed and had months of sexual activity with a 15-year-old schoolgirl, has been jailed. Convicted paedophile David Graham, 43, who had been a long-serving councillor in...

A 26-year-old man has appeared at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court charged with murder. This follows the death of a two-month-old baby boy in Fife. Ryan Lumsden, from Glenrothes, is accused of...

A 51-year-old man, who repeatedly sent sexual videos and images to someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl, has avoided a jail sentence. John Meynell was confronted and filmed on...

A football club chairman violently attacked the dad of a player from a rival team. Craig Reid lost the plot when the man apparently tried to wind him up with...

A worker sustained horrific injuries after being struck by highly-pressurised water during hydraulic testing on machinery. His employer, TechnipFMC was today fined £161,250 for breaching health and safety law. A...

A 15-year-old boy took friends on a joyride through Fife in a stolen car with the police in hot pursuit. The boy hit speeds of 100mph as he sped down...