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Man dies after being hit by Police Scotland car on Boxing Day

A MAN has died after a Police Scotland car hit him on Boxing Day.

The National (Scotland)

Scots man jailed after firing taser disguised as torch in children's skatepark

The court heard how Jamie Garrity, 35, marched towards a teenage boy before discharging the firearm in June 2020.

Daily Record

MSPs ask for update on Crown Office plans to bypass UK drug laws

MSPs have called for an update on the progress of plans to create safe drug consumption rooms in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

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Shocking CCTV footage shows Lanarkshire teenager murder stranger on birthday night out

Brian McKillop was given a life sentence for the brutal and unprovoked attack

Daily Record

Gang thug filmed buying petrol bomb ingredients before rival's family home torched

The sinister video was released by the Crown Office after six men were jailed for a total of 63 years yesterday following a terrifying series of firebomb attacks in Greenock.

Glasgow Live

Chilling CCTV shows moment drunk Scots teen murdered stranger on birthday night out

Chilling footage shared by the Crown Office showed the horrifying incident unfold as Brian McKillop, 19, attacked James Britton while the 51-year-old was heading home in Rutherglen.

Daily Record

Scots buying puppies for Christmas warned over fears sick and dying dogs being sold by criminal gangs

Illegal puppy farming in Scotland is a £13 million industry, officials have warned.

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Criminal gangs selling sick and dying puppies online to Glasgow families this Christmas

Police and prosecutors have warned the public not to be taken in by the crooks hellbent on making massive profits selling dogs reared in horrific conditions then advertised for sale on the likes of Gumtree, free ads and Pets4Homes.

Glasgow Live

Bible John cop calls for case to be reopened after 'cover up' allegations

Ex-detective superintendent Robert Johnstone believes the Crown Office should order Police Scotland to carry out fresh inquiries.

Daily Record

Man accused of heckling Prince Andrew at Queen’s funeral procession won’t face court

Prosecutors take alternative after ‘breach of the peace’ charge

The Independent UK

No trial for man who heckled Prince Andrew as he escorted Queen's coffin

A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged with breach of the peace after allegedly heckling Prince Andrew while the Duke of York walked behind Queen Elizabeth II's coffin in Edinburgh on September 12

Daily Mirror

Prince Andrew ‘heckler’ after death of Queen will not face court, say prosecutors

The incident occurred as Andrew walked behind the Queen’s coffin in a procession through Edinburgh

Evening Standard

Man who heckled Prince Andrew during funeral cortege escapes court appearance

THE man charged with breach of the peace after heckling Prince Andrew during the Queen’s funeral cortege in Edinburgh will not face court.

The National (Scotland)

No court for man charged after Duke of York ‘heckled’

The incident occurred as Andrew walked behind the Queen’s coffin in a procession through Edinburgh following her death.

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Daily Record

Cannabis pair cleared after claiming they were 'human trafficking' victims

Cops seized 748 plants from a former bank building in Bellshill.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire football scout caught with £450k haul of drugs in van

The stash was discovered within a secret compartment and was linked to organised crime

Glasgow Live

Football scout with links to organised crime had van stuffed with cocaine worth £450k at his house

Jordan McKinlay was jailed at the High Court in Glasgow for his part in a smuggling operation foiled by police when they uncovered a hidden compartment inside the van containing the drugs.

The National (Scotland)

Football scout given three-year prison term for smuggling £450,000 of cocaine

A FOOTBALL scout who helped smuggle £450,000 of cocaine into Scotland in a specially adapted van has been jailed.

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The Independent UK

Man handed three-year prison term for £450,000 cocaine smuggling operation

Jordan McKinlay, 30, was jailed at the High Court in Glasgow on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Crown Office accused of 'letting down' families over sudden death investigations

EXCLUSIVE: Justice chiefs are failing to get answers to bereaved relatives quickly enough after key targets were missed.

Daily Record

How Crown Office botched investigation into Rangers has cost taxpayers £51 million - so far

The cost of "malicious" Rangers prosecutions has hit a staggering £51million - but the final cost to Scots taxpayers will likely be far higher.

Daily Record

Rangers 'malicious prosecutions' cost soars to £51 million for the taxpayer

The latest figure relating to the scandal was confirmed in the Scottish Parliament

Daily Record

Brother of Scots woman who died in prison says authorities 'continue to let down sister'

The families of young Scots who died by suicide in jail have argued that the Scottish Prison Service has not been held accountable over their deaths.

The Independent UK

First inquiry preliminary hearing into M9 crash FAI set for December

Lamara Bell, 25, and John Yuill, 38, died after the car they were in left the M9 near Stirling in July 2015.

The Independent UK

Window cleaner who attacked two women is jailed under new domestic abuse laws

David Findlay, 35, of Edinburgh, sexually attacked a former partner and subjected her to physical and psychological harm, the Crown Office said.

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