Former soldier turned heroin dealer avoids a jail term
A former serviceman who turned to heroin dealing has escaped being sent to jail and instead will be placed on a ‘tag’ for a year. Arthur Muir (61), of...
Category: Fife News
Jailed for buying alcohol for girl who ended up in quarry pool
A Fife man bought a large quantity of alcohol for young girls and one became so drunk she went into a pool of water at a notorious quarry. The...
Forth Road Bridge closure: ‘Not guilty’ plea to dangerous driving
A Lithuanian lorry driver, whose vehicle overturned on the Forth Road Bridge yesterday causing major travel disruption, has appeared in court. Juozas Zilvys (56), appeared from custody at Dunfermline...
Fife man died in motorway fireball horror
A van driver has admitted causing the death of a Fife man in a crash on the M8 near Livingston by careless driving. Alexander Cassidy smashed into Wayne Strickland’s car last...
Traffic chaos as overturned lorry closes Forth Road Bridge
There was traffic chaos for commuters again this afternoon with the Forth Road Bridge closed to all traffic after a lorry overturned in high winds. By 6.30pm the bridge was back operating...
Heroin dealer loses cash seized in raid
A Fife heroin dealer will be sentenced next month after he was found to have heroin worth £1000 in his home. Dean McCaskill (30), now living in High Street,...
Drink-driver crashes and wrecks his £10k BMW
Drink-driving after a night out proved to be an expensive decision for a motorist whose car ended up in a ditch. Sean Johnson’s BMW 1 series, worth £10,000,...
Serial troll back behind bars after rape threat
A sick internet troll, previously jailed for claiming he had tortured and killed missing Fife man Allan Bryant, is back behind bars after making rape threats on-line. His...
Flasher targeted young girls for more than a year
A Fife man has been found guilty of a series of flashing offences, where he repeatedly preyed upon young girls. Mark Beveridge was found guilty after a seven-day trial...
