Fife man brought heroin worth almost £25k to Shetland to pay off drug debt
A 43-year-old Fife man brought heroin worth almost £25,000 to Shetland to pay off a drugs debt, a court heard.
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Topless drunk ‘fancied himself as a hardman’ and challenged bar full of people to a fight
A topless drunk who challenged a bar full of people to a fight and then refused to leave has been fined £800.
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‘Some night out’ – Pair locked up after bringing drugs worth £120k to Shetland on NorthLink ferry
Two men who brought drugs worth a six-figure sum into Shetland have been locked up to await their sentences.
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Security cameras hoped to tackle vandalism and break-ins at former Anderson High School
The SIC is looking to increase security at the Knab to deter vandals from damaging the listed buildings at the former Anderson High School.
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Assaults on officers ‘alarmingly’ high as police report ‘busy time’
Police have reported an “alarmingly” high number of assaults on officers during a “busy time” for the force in Shetland.
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Road traffic offences at ‘astronomical’ levels
Road traffic offences have reached “astronomical” levels in Shetland, an officer has claimed.
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Sergeant claims police have been ‘too nicey nicey’ dealing with public disorder
Police have been too “nicey nicey” in dealing with threatening or abusive behaviour, an officer has said.
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Former addict broke bail by refusing to stay at property littered with drug paraphernalia
A recovering addict broke his bail conditions by refusing to stay at a property littered with drug paraphernalia, a court heard.
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Young girl fled home after stumbling upon intruder
A nine-year-old girl fled from her father’s house after encountering an intruder rifling though his belongings, a court heard.
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Motorcyclist disqualified after admitting drink driving
“Some grandpas play bingo,” the accused’s T-shirt said.
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Man charged with rape and communicating indecently
A 57-year-old man has been charged with rape and communicating indecently.
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Jail for drunk driver who almost paralysed his friend and then kicked him as he lay in agony on the ground
A drunk driver who caused his close friend to suffer lifechanging injuries and then kicked him as he lay paralysed on the ground has been
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Man told girl ‘I hate kids’ after making unwanted advances towards teens at community event
A young man from Scalloway assaulted a 12-year-old girl at a community event after making unwanted advances towards teens.
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Child’s motorbike stolen from Mossbank garage
A child’s motorbike has been reported stolen from a garage in Mossbank.
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