Teenage thug jailed for vicious attack on pregnant partner
A Dunfermline teenager, who attacked his pregnant girlfriend by kicking and punching her, has been sentenced to 13 months in custody. The assault was carried out by serial offender...
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Fife man admits deliberate hit-and-run outside pub
A driver accelerated his car at high speed hitting a man outside a Fife pub then drove off. The victim was sent flying over the bonnet, hitting the...
Teacher drove on Fife motorway with “almost zero vision”
A principal teacher went on a 40-mile drive to school with “almost zero vision” through the snow and ice on his windscreen. Neil Jessop (39) could see very...
Trial witness Amanda Britt jailed for contempt of court
A court witness, who repeatedly disrupted the trial of her partner, has been jailed for four months. Amanda Britt (32) was giving evidence via a video-link when she became...
Convicted Fife killer threatened to murder neighbour
A brutal killer threatened to murder a neighbour with a knife during a late night disturbance in Dunfermline. David Kinloch (35) armed himself with the knife and chased the neighbour....
Fife man (63) accused of repeatedly raping male
A Dunfermline man has appeared in court accused of repeatedly raping a male. Stephen Watson (63), of Skye Road, appeared on petition at Dunfermline Sheriff Court. It is alleged...
Teenage fans charged over Starks Park flares
Two youths have been charged after flares were thrown on to the pitch during the Raith Rovers-Dunfermline match last Saturday. The incident occurred during a Scottish Cup tie at Stark’s...
Domestic violence thug given early release to offend again
A violent thug was given early release from a jail sentence for domestic violence and then attacked his new partner. Robert MacPherson (45), previously from Lochore and more...
Fife paedo abused young girls at swimming pools
A Fife pensioner, who sexually abused four young girls, has been jailed for just under five years. Robert Pearson (67) subjected the girls, aged as young as four,...
Caught driving when banned – on the way to court
A Fife man ignored a driving ban when he was on his way to a court appearance. The actions of Anthony McAndrew were described as “gallus” by his...
