Fife sex beast who fled to Spain finally caged
A Fife serial rapist and child abuser, who went on the run to Spain, has been warned he faces a long jail sentence. David MacBride (44), from Kirkcaldy, was...
Man attacked and robbed in street by thugs after night out
A man walking home in Glenrothes after a night out was brutally attacked and robbed. David Purves and another unidentified thug preyed on the victim who sat down on...
Early release thug stabs man in back just three days later
A serial offender stabbed a man twice in the back with a screwdriver in Fife after being given early release from jail just three days before. A sheriff said...
Fifer “proud and humbled” to be named Scotland’s new top cop
Fifer Iain Livingstone has been confirmed as the new chief constable of Police Scotland. Mr Livingstone (51), who joined the police 26 years ago, has successfully brought stability to troubled...
Bogus cop claimed there was a bomb in Fife shopping centre
A Fife man made a hoax call about a bomb being in a suitcase at a shopping centre because he was “bored” and thought it would be “a laugh”....
Disabled Fife man (70) violently attacked and robbed in his home
A disabled pensioner was viciously assaulted and robbed by a complete stranger in his own home in Rosyth. The OAP was punched to the floor of his living room...
Woman (78) battered and suffered broken hip in horrific attack
A 78-year-old pensioner suffered multiple injuries including a broken hip when she was brutally assaulted by a drunk Glenrothes woman. The OAP was giving Shirley Coulter a lift in her car...
Sex offender chef still working at Chinese take-away
A chef at a Chinese take-away restaurant, who sexually assaulting three females on the premises, has been sentenced. The offences were committed by 49-year-old Wenhua Zhuang at the Peking...
Child bitten and scalded with boiling water: Fife woman sentenced
A Fife woman has been sentenced for biting a small child on the body and leaving him near hot water, which resulted in him being badly burned. The child...
Mum “disgusted” by sentence on thug who broke her son’s nose
An 18-year-old Fife youth has been sentenced for two “nasty” assaults he committed against pupils when he was at high school. In one of the attacks, a 13-year-old boy sustained...
