Van driver accused of causing biker’s death
A Fife man has appeared in court charged with causing the death of a biker by careless driving last summer. Zak Watson (pictured above), of Crossgates, was fatally injured in...
Category: Court
Theft from van ends in 32-month jail term
A Fife man, who was spotted by someone who knew him as he stole from a van, has been jailed for 32 months. The thief’s identity was quickly passed on...
Fife man committed sex assault at ‘Grease’ show
A 63-year-old man, who sexually assaulted a woman sitting next to him at a performance of ‘Grease’ at Dunfermline’s Alhambra Theatre, has been sentenced. The woman was “very distressed”...
Flashing perv goes AWOL before sentencing
A flasher, who exposed himself in front of women in Dunfermline twice within a few weeks, has gone AWOL. Polish national Marcin Trendel had denied the offences right up...
Jailed for slashing ex-partner’s new boyfriend
A Dunfermline man, who slashed the face of his ex-partner’s new boyfriend with a knife, has been jailed. Jordan Clampett (24), of Beath View, was sent to prison for 31...
Six-year-old girl and her gran chased by drunk
A drunk teenager, who chased a woman and her six-year-old grand-daughter in the street, has appeared in court. The little girl was terrified and hysterical after the incident, which...
Family dog destroyed after biting neighbour
A pet Rottweiler, which twice bit a neighbour, has been put down following a court destruction order. The next-door neighbour had gone to deliver a letter wrongly put through...
Fife man admits Christmas chainsaw attack
A Fife man who took a chainsaw to a fence on Christmas morning in a dispute over payment has said he acted out of “frustration”. The occupants of the house...
‘Hurry up’ comment led to bogus bank robbery allegation
A “rude” female bank customer became the target of a revenge allegation of robbery. Simon More was speaking to a bank teller when the woman told him to hurry up and...
Fife street stabbing victim’s life saved by friends
A sheriff has praised the quick actions of two men who saved the life of their friend after a vicious street stabbing. Keiran McAlpine (pictured above) stabbed George Courts outside...
