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Scots Tinder swindler jailed after conning dates and friends out of £18k to spend on designer clothes A conman, known as the Scottish Tinder swindler, has been sentenced to three years and ten months in prison for defrauding his partner and friends out of £18,000. Michael Higgins, aged 42 and from Livingston, West Lothian, deceived…

Police are on a mission to find the culprits responsible for stealing a life-saving defibrillator from a shop in Perth, as they made a quick getaway in a taxi. The incident took place outside a Spar store on Percy Street in Stanley, with the theft initially going unnoticed until later on. The defibrillator, a crucial…

A man from Airdrie has been sentenced to four years in jail after attempting to import thousands of ecstasy tablets shaped like skulls through the post in a deal arranged over social media app Snapchat. Marshall Scurfield was caught after Border Force officers at Birmingham Airport intercepted a parcel sent from the Netherlands containing 29,000…

A teenager who fatally stabbed a mother with a ‘Rambo-style’ knife following a dispute over an e-scooter has been sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in detention. The now 17-year-old attacker, whose identity remains protected due to his age, was described by a judge as carrying out an “appalling and cowardly” act against the…

Police in Lanarkshire have seized cocaine with an estimated street value of £200,000 after stopping a van on the M74. The Citroen Berlingo van was pulled over on the M74 northbound near Larkhall at around 11.35pm on Monday, December 2. Following a search of the vehicle, officers discovered five kilograms of cocaine. A 41-year-old man…

Son of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson still has ‘nightmares’ about dad being shot on doorstep Andrew Wilson, the son of murdered Nairn banker Alistair Wilson, revealed that he still grapples with “nightmares” about his father’s tragic death even after 20 years. Andrew vividly recalls the harrowing scene of finding his father lying in a pool…

A Scottish gangster has been identified as a crucial figure in the UK’s largest drug conspiracy to date, which has resulted in the arrest of 18 individuals and the seizure of drugs worth billions of pounds. Sohail Qureshi was labelled as the ‘key link’ between British and Dutch criminal organisations involved in smuggling drugs into…

A Scottish killer, known for taunting his victim’s family by saying he would be out of prison by the age of 45, has passed away in custody. Calum Tole, who stabbed Ronnie Fraser in the heart with a kitchen knife, made the chilling comment as he was sentenced for the murder at the High Court…

Teen Murderer Who Shot Mum Dead in Front of Daughter Named and Jailed for Life A 17-year-old named Joshua Alexander has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Lianne Gordon, who was shot in the head through her front door while trying to shield her children from a gang feud. The tragic…