Man smeared faeces on walls during ‘depraved’ night in the cells
A man who smeared faeces around his police cell, masturbated in front of CCTV and threatened to infect officers with Aids, has been jailed for
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Van driver was almost six times over the limit
A 47-year-old Scalloway man who drove his van while almost six times over the limit is facing a lengthy ban.
READ FULL STORYMan accused of biting police officer fails to show up at court
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man accused of threatening behaviour and biting a police officer. Scott Ferguson, 30, from Bellsmyre…
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Man charged with assault causing permanent disfigurement and impairment
A 47-year-old man appeared in court charged with assault causing permanent disfigurement and impairment. John Andrew Johnson entered no plea or declaration when he appeared…
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Dangerous driver led police on 100mph pursuit
A dangerous driver has been banned from the roads after leading police on a high speed chase.
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Man played music so loud it shook neighbour’s walls
A 21-year-old man who played music so loudly it shook his neighbour’s walls has been ordered to carry out 80 hours of unpaid work.
READ FULL STORYWindfarm worker was five times over drink-driving limit
A windfarm worker’s aspirations to become a paramedic have been dashed after she admitted drink driving – and received a three year ban.
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‘How am I going to make money?’ drug dealer asks police
A teenage drug dealer asked police “how am I going to make money” after he was found with illegal substances near a high school.
READ FULL STORYLerwick man appears in court charged with assault
A 32-year-old Lerwick man has appeared in court charged with assault, resisting arrest and failing to comply with bail conditions. Scott Anderson entered no plea…
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Drink driving skipper set sail after crashing crewmate’s car
A fisherman who crashed a crewmate’s car after an afternoon drinking and then made off in a boat has been handed a 16-month ban.
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Mossbank man admits involvement with indecent images of children
A 40-year-old Mossbank man has admitted involvement with indecent images of children. John Masterman, of Leaside, pleaded guilty to the offence at Lerwick Sheriff Court…
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Man admits threatening behaviour after refusing to leave airport
A 51-year-old man who shouted, swore and behaved aggressively after refusing to leave Sumburgh Airport will be sentenced next month. Harry Birch, of Sandyhills, Glasgow,…
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Drink driver banned after admitting ‘moment of madness’
A drink driver felt “invincible” when speeding dangerously late at night but soon realised what an “idiot” he had been, a court heard.
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Drug debt enforcers who terrorised mother and child are jailed
Two men who terrorised an innocent mother and child in pursuit of a £50,000 drug debt have been jailed.
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