Bogus workman jailed for £7k scam on pensioner
A Fife man is behind bars after conning a pensioner out of £7000 in a bogus work scam. It was Mark McPhee’s second offence of that kind but initially he...
Youth (15) arrested following vandalism attacks on homes
A 15-year-old male has been charged following a spate of vandalism which took place in Kirkcaldy last week. The incidents happened in the Links and Seafield areas between Wednesday...
Police driver says he “hit 122 mph” but target car pulled away
A police patrol car accelerated to 122 mph but was unable to keep up with a speeding motorist in Fife, a court has heard. Two officers claimed a BMW...
Youth (17) involved in drug dealing at bus station
A 17-year-old Fife youth involved in drug dealing in Dunfermline town centre has appeared in court. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Dunfermline Sheriff...
Bricks thrown at homes in spate of mindless vandalism
Police are investigating a spate of mindless vandalism in Kirkcaldy, in which a large number of homes were attacked. The incidents happened in the Links and Seafield areas on Wednesday night into...
Pensioner badly injured after falling out of Fife taxi
A 74-year-old man sustained serious injuries after falling out of a taxi and being run over by it near Inverkeithing railway station. The cabbie failed to make sure all...
Two years jail for Fife High Street store break-in
A thief, who broke into a High Street store and stole thousands of cigarettes, has been jailed for two years. Richard Lowe (46), targeted a shop in Cowdenbeath in the...
Teenage car-jacker who attacked driver is sentenced
A Fife teenager has been jailed for a violent car-jacking in which he attacked a driver who stopped to help him. ‘Good Samaritan’ Marc Copeland tried to assist Andrew...
SNP and Labour join forces to run Fife Council
The SNP and Labour have finally agreed a deal to run Fife Council. After a two-week deadlock following the local elections, the two biggest parties have put long-standing differences...
Fife death crash: careless driving charge admitted
A van driver has been cleared of causing the death of a motorcyclist in an accident near Limekilns. However, Charles Spence admitted careless driving and causing the accident which...
