Housebreaker told police: “This is my new scatter flat”
A Fife thief, who broke into a stranger’s house claiming he thought it was his new home, has avoided jail. William Young re-arranged the furniture, changed clothes, cooked...
Category: Court
Jailed after chemist shop row led to street fight
An argument in a chemist shop resulted in a man being assaulted, punched and kicked in the head in broad daylight in a Dunfermline street. Michael Gardiner had been...
Drink driver “lucky to be alive” after Fife crash
A drink-driver was lucky to be alive and not to have killed anyone after crashing his car “spectacularly” in Fife, a court has heard. Boozed-up Mateusz Forster decided to...
No pet ban for couple whose neglected dog had to be put down
A Dunfermline couple, who neglected their dog so badly that it had to be put down, have been allowed to continue to keep animals. Their dog Rocco had a...
Fife man jailed for driving car at policeman
A Fife man who drove his car at a policeman at Lochore Meadows has been jailed for 18 months. The officer had to jump out of the way to...
Drink-driver who headed up M90 the wrong way avoids jail
A drunk woman was almost four times over the limit when she drove in the wrong direction on the M90 in Fife. Mum-of-three Claire Coull weaved from lane to...
Fife drug dealer jailed for over three years
A Fife drug dealer started selling heroin the day he was given early release from a jail sentence, using benefits money to fund his illegal business. Just over a month...
Terrified boy (13) attacked by drunken thug as he walked home
A 13-year-old schoolboy required hospital treatment after an unprovoked attack as he walked home in Dunfermline. The terrified victim was kicked and punched by drunken thug Josh King, who...
‘Prison Break’ DVD thief ends up behind bars
A Dunfermline man, caught stealing a ‘Prison Break’ DVD box-set from a supermarket, found himself behind bars. Shoplifter Jason Mooney appeared from custody at Dunfermline Sheriff Court today. Mooney (24), of...
“Two shandies” driver was over the limit
A Yorkshire man, working on the new Forth crossing, found out the hard way the difference between the drink drive limits in Scotland and England. Luke Krushell was over the...
