Former soldier given hefty fine after abusing NorthLink staff
A former soldier was given a hefty fine for being abusive to NorthLink staff at its ferry terminal and struggling with police trying to arrest…
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Woman given supervision order after throwing chips at teens in ferry waiting room
A 34-year-old woman who threw chips at children has been given a community payback order and six months supervision. Nadine Wilson, of Bressay, was handed…
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Car thief who stripped off in attempt to avoid police is ordered to carry out unpaid work
A car thief who crashed a vehicle, wrote another off and then took off his clothes has been given a supervision order and 300 hours…
READ FULL STORYMotorist fined £2,000 after careless overtaking attempt
A careless motorist who overtook seven vehicles, while a cyclist was coming the other way, has been banned from driving and ordered to pay a…
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‘Purveyors of misery’ jailed for role in supply of heroin
A criminal pair have been locked up for their roles in supplying tens of thousands of pounds’ worth of heroin. Jessica Louise Richards, 34, and…
READ FULL STORYMan admits to driving while five times the limit
A 37-year-old man has pleaded guilty to driving while more than five times the legal limit. Murray Mannall appeared at Lerwick Sheriff Court for the…
READ FULL STORYMan appears in court accused of driving while more than five times over the limit
A 37-year-old man has appeared in court charged with driving while more than five times over the legal limit. Murray Mannall, of Gremmasgaet, Lerwick, appeared…
READ FULL STORYPaedophile pleads guilty to possessing child sexual images
A convicted paedophile has pleaded guilty to downloading indecent pictures of children at a house in Lerwick over a period of 10 months. Henry Hunter,…
READ FULL STORYMan jailed for driving offences from 2019
A banned driver has been jailed for nine months after admitting three separate charges at Lerwick Sheriff Court. Gary Guilfoyle, 33, from Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire,…
READ FULL STORYLerwick man given payback order for drug possession
A 36-year-old man was told to complete an 80-hour community payback order, after he pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine. Ross Sutherland, of Kveldsro Gardens,…
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BAM Nuttall fined £800k after Viking windfarm death
A construction company was today (Wed) fined £860,000 for breaching safety regulations when a worker died on the Viking Energy windfarm site. Inverness Sheriff Court…
READ FULL STORYVan driver loses licence after failed drugs test
A 40-year-old man who drove a van with trace of cocaine in his system was disqualified for a year handed a fine. Stuart Rendall, of…
READ FULL STORYWoman found guilty of possessing drugs
A 47-year-old woman has been fined £520 for the possession of cocaine. Laureen Johnston, of Upper Sound, Lerwick, had denied two charges of possessing of…
READ FULL STORYMan denies assaulting woman
A 32-year-old pleaded not guilty to assaulting a woman after appearing in Lerwick Sheriff Court today (Monday). Lukasz Malich, of Ladies Drive, was accused of…
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