Fife fire-raiser put lives at risk as bin blaze spread to house
A fire-raiser put lives at risk by starting a blaze in a bin which then spread to a house and surrounding properties. The incident took place in Glenrothes and also...
Category: Court
Violent thug who attacked pregnant woman jailed for 18 months
A violent thug, who carried out a series of vicious assaults on two former partners, has been jailed for just 18 months. Josh King, from Dunfermline, repeatedly attacked...
Road rage thug jailed for dragging pensioner along street
A serial road rage offender, who spat on a 65-year-old woman and then drove off dragging her along the street, has been jailed. Gareth Johnstone followed the car driven...
Stalker’s vicious attack on ex-partner’s dog
A stalker’s campaign against his former partner ended with him violently attacking her dog. The woman’s neighbours in Lochgelly heard the dog squealing in agony during the assault. Anthony...
Motorist “went too far” when she tried to stop pupils fighting
A motorist who tried to break up a fight between pupils at a Fife high school found herself in the dock at Dunfermline Sheriff Court. Danielle Hynd stopped her...
Curry customer threatened after bad review
A row over a prawn curry resulted in an India take-away worker sending abusive text messages to an unhappy customer. Mohammed Jabbir Sabur was furious over a negative review...
Drug dealer sentenced for brutal killing of Kelty dad
A drug trafficker, who killed a man in a hammer attack in Fife, has been jailed for eight years. William Richardson (35) turned up at a house in Keltyhill Avenue, Kelty,...
Fife drugs dealer and producer jailed for 27 months
A Fife drugs dealer was found with over £12,000-worth of cannabis under his bed. A cannabis cultivation was then found in Henry Fisher’s attic. Fisher (49), of Woodbank,...
Fife firm fined just £15,000 following worker’s death
A plant hire firm has escaped with a fine of just £15,000 following the horrific death of a worker. Popular mechanic assistant Ian Bratchie (pictured) was crushed when...
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...
