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Dumbarton man wrongly branded a paedophile forced to flee to safehouse with partner after mob attacked home

The couple have opened up about their terrifying ordeal which has left both requiring mental health support.

Daily Record

Super-fit Dumbarton gran celebrates 80th birthday at Levengrove's Parkrun

Remarkably Patricia Currie, who celebrated her big day yesterday (Monday), only ran her first 10k on her 61st birthday - but has now been a regular on the local athletics scene for two decades.

Daily Record

Dumbarton couple in hiding after 300 paedophile hunters attacked wrong home

A couple were traumatised after they were attacked by 300 vigilantes when false information from paedophile hunters circulated online, sparking a riot outside their Dumbarton home.

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Scots couple hiding in safe house after 300 paedophile hunters attacked wrong home

Police reports seen by the Record confirm David has never been charged with any sexual offence and that he is not on the sex offenders register.

Daily Record

Vale of Leven Hospital staff praised as figures show more than 7500 patients treated at out-of-hours

Data obtained by Dumbarton constituency MSP Jackie Baillie under Freedom of Information laws revealed that 7637 patients were seen at the facility between the beginning of March last year and the end of February this year.

Daily Record

Dumbarton sheltered housing subjected to 'invasive' mould and damp survey

Residents have raised concerns about damp and mould in a number of sheltered housing properties.

Glasgow Live

West Dunbartonshire marks King Charles' Coronation with range of events

Parties were held in Dumbarton and Balloch to mark the first Coronation since the 1950s over the weekend.

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Desperate search to trace Scots pensioner who vanished overnight

George Elliott, from Dumbarton, was last seen at around 10.30pm on Saturday night in the Latta Street area.

Daily Record

Urgent search to find 16-year-old Aiden Sculliob missing from Dumbarton home

Aiden Scullion, 16, was reported missing on Tuesday, May 2 from the Tontine Park area in Renton with police now appealing for anyone with information to get in touch.

Glasgow Live

Police launch appeal after two cars torched on Dumbarton driveway

A grey Audi Q7 and white Mercedes A Class were found alight in the early hours of this morning.

Daily Record

Dumbarton make-up artist named best in Scotland at UK Hair and Beauty Awards

Amerz Hardy was named regional winner for Scotland at the UK Hair and Beauty Awards in the categories Makeup Artist of the Year and Best Bridal Makeup Individual.

Daily Record

Family of Brit dad locked up in Indian prison saves dinner place for him every day

Jagtar Singh Johal from Dumbarton, Scotland, was locked up amid accusations he was involved in a political murder plot in Punjab, northern India, which he and his family have always strongly denied

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Couple say they couldn't turn down chance to take over much-loved Dumbarton bistro

Victoria Edwards and wife Amy jumped at the opportunity to take over Scruples in Wallace Street when previous owner Helen Mackenzie said she would be retiring after 30 years.

Daily Record

Calls for release of Dumbarton man Jagtar Singh Johal grow as he marks 2000 days behind bars

Today (April 26) marks 2000 days since Jagtar Singh Johal, known as Jaggi, was locked up amid accusations he was involved in a political murder plot in Punjab, northern India.

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Campaigners mark 2000 days since arrest of Jagtar Singh Johal

THE family of imprisoned Dumbarton man Jagtar Singh Johal say they fear he could be stuck in arbitrary detention for 40 years due to delays in the…

Daily Record

Dumbarton councillor calls on action to cut-down on traffic chaos during roadworks

Labour’s David McBride will put forward a motion to this week’s full meeting of West Dunbartonshire Council which calls for a protocol to be introduced that will minimise traffic management measures, ensure that work takes place every day that roadworks are in place to minimise disruption and examines the impact…

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Dumbarton man languishing in Indian jail could wait 40 years to learn his fate

Jagtar Singh Johal's has been stuck in prison without trial since 2017, now his worried family fear he could be an old man by the time Indian authorities bring the case against him to a conclusion.

Daily Record

Stirling Albion midfielder praises battling Dumbarton point as Binos move to touching distance of glory

The 0-0 draw with fellow title contenders Dumbarton means the Binos only require a point from their remaining games.

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Ambitious plans for Dumbarton's oldest building given green light by councillors

Glencairn House, in the town’s High Street, will undergo a major transformation which will include the construction of a three storey extension to create extra space to house the library and museum.

Daily Record

Dumbarton makeup artist set for glittering awards ceremony - after starting out during lockdown

Amerz Hardy took the decision to move into hair and beauty despite her background being in accountancy, but saw the world turned upside down just after she qualified in March 2020.

Daily Record

Crime gang with 'secret Scots lab' who trafficked truckloads of drugs across border sentenced

Stephen King, from Dumbarton, was one of a drugs ring that trafficked truckloads of heroin and cocaine between Merseyside and Scotland.

Daily Record

Scots tot, 2, rushed to hospital after hit-and-run as cops hunt fleeing driver

The tot was hit by a light-coloured hatchback car on Napier Crescent, Dumbarton, on Sunday evening.

Glasgow Live

Two year-old rushed to hospital after hit and run in Dumbarton as police launch investigation

A two year-old girl was rushed to hospital after being struck by a car in an apparent hit and run in Dumbarton, police have now launched an investigation following the incident.

Daily Record

Police launch probe after two-year-old hospitalised following Dumbarton hit and run

The incident happened on Napier Crescent, Dumbarton at around 8.30pm on Sunday April 9, when the child was struck by a car, which failed to stop.

Daily Record

Balloch Station set for park and ride, as part of local transport funding boost

Last week Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) announced more than half a million pounds of funding for local travel projects across Dumbarton, Alexandria and Helensburgh.

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