Cadet headbutted taxi rank queue jumper
A merchant navy cadet who headbutted a taxi rank queue jumper has been fined £300.
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Drink driver was ‘absolutely blootered’
An “absolutely blootered” drink driver who crashed his car has been fined £1,200.
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Paedophile stole soiled nappies for sexual gratification
A sex offender boasted online about stealing soiled nappies and wanting to rape a baby, a court heard.
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Unpaid work for man who shouted and swore and drug dog handler
A 27-year-old man who shouted and swore at a drugs dog handler has been ordered to carry out unpaid work.
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Granny jailed after threatening violence while demanding drugs
A 37-year-old grandmother who threatened to “break” her friend if she did not bring her drugs has been jailed for a year.
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Couple charged with threatening to kill police dog
A couple appeared in court charged with threatening to kill a police dog.
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Dogs Against Drugs help seize £60k of heroin hidden in a microwave
More than £60,000 worth of heroin has been found hidden in a microwave bound for Shetland.
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Three arrests after break-in attempts and officers assaulted
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with allegations of an attempted break-in and assaulting police officers.
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Paedophile fantasised about suspected local child and expressed ‘depraved’ wishes
A paedophile found with indecent images on his devices also fantasised about a suspected local child, a court heard.
READ FULL STORYMan 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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Dogs charity helps police seize £27,500 of drugs from Post Office
Tens of thousands of pounds worth of drugs were seized from Lerwick Post Office in just two months, police confirmed. Inspector Sam Greshon’s latest report…
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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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