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Woman in court after Morningside incident – two council workers hospitalised
A WOMAN has appeared in court on petition following an incident when two council workers were taken to hospital.
Eve Shaw, 31, faced an single...
Man appears in court following four-car crash on A8
A man has appeared in court on petition accused of causing the death of a woman by dangerous driving following a four car smash...
Former soldier jailed at Sheriff Court
A former soldier who breached a sexual offences prevention order for the TENTH time has been jailed for more than a year.
Shaun Jewiss was...
Couple guilty of public indecency in The Meadows
An over amorous couple were caught in front of shocked families in an Edinburgh park, and have now been found guilty of public indecency...
Lothian men avoid prison after being caught with indecent images of children
Two Lothian men have escaped a custodial sentence after admitting to possessing indecent images of children.
James McGuigan, 39, was found to have downloaded 42...
Pensioner sentenced to curfew order
A pensioner who was caught encouraging his pet dog to enter live badger setts has been ordered to wear an electronic tag and stay...
Drug courier caught at Edinburgh Airport jailed
A drug courier who was caught attempting to smuggle close to £100,000 of cannabis through Edinburgh Airport has been jailed.
Tyler Stechling was found to...
TV sports presenter sentenced with non-harassment order
A TV sports presenter who carried out a four year campaign of domestic abuse against a former partner has been banned from having any...
Three women appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court after Leonardo incident
Three women who were charged under the Terrorism Act 2000 after a van was driven into an external fence of a business premises in...
Domestic abuse conviction ends legal career plans for Luxford Burgers boss Alexander Galpin
Edinburgh “burger king” Alexander Galpin’s hopes of a high-flying legal career are in tatters after one of the world’s top law firms confirmed his...
Former Hibs footballer guilty of five domestic abuse related offences
A former Hibs footballer carried out a brutal campaign of abuse against his partner - including striking her on the head with a...
Edinburgh Sheriff Court news – Finance worker admits embezzlement
A finance worker embezzled more than £400,000 to feed his out of control gambling habit while he was employed at an agricultural consultancy firm.
David...
Survey for witnesses who have given evidence at Edinburgh Sheriff Court
Are you one of the thousands of people who have given evidence for the prosecution at Edinburgh Sheriff Court? If so then you may...
Former social worker convicted of sexual assault at Barnardo’s home
A former social worker has been convicted of physically and sexually assaulting children at a Barnardo’s residential home in East Lothian.
Peter Livingstone carried out...
Hearts fan fined for racist comment
A Hearts supporter who shouted a shocking racist comment at a rival Hibs player during the Edinburgh Derby has been fined and banned from...
Edinburgh man admits possession of indecent images and videos
An Edinburgh dad has been caught in possession of a horror haul of child sex abuse material.
Philip Bampton was found to have stored hundreds...
Craigleith man admits child abuse but is spared jail
An Edinburgh man who carried out a “devastating” course of abusive behaviour against two children - including inducing one to take drugs without their...
Craigmillar fireworks night 2023 – teenager sentenced to do voluntary work
A teenager who launched fireworks at police during a night of rioting in Edinburgh has been sentenced to carry out unpaid work as punishment.
Dean...
Bross Bagels in liquidation – £1.2 million owed
EXCLUSIVE
Bross Bagels boss Larah Bross has applied for a court order to place the hipster sandwich group into liquidation as the Inland Revenue pursued...
Scottish rugby player Rufus McLean given community service
Family of victim talks of pain endured.
The former Glasgow Warriors rugby player Rufus McLean was given a community payback order at Edinburgh Sheriff Court,...
Man admits sending offensive messages to Edinburgh MP
A man who sent offensive messages to Edinburgh South West MP, Joanna Cherry, pleaded guilty at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Friday.
Grant Karte, apparently an...
Scottish Government urged to tackle the backlog of criminal trials
Lothians MSP Gordon Lindhurst is urging The Scottish Government to do more to tackle the backlog of trials at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.
Mr Lindhurst...
North Berwick man sentenced for VAT fraud
A painter and decorator from North Berwick was sentenced at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today for VAT fraud.
Kevin Wheatley (50) of Market Place North Berwick deregistered...
Drugs arrest for cannabis cultivation
A man has been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after police in Edinburgh recovered a cannabis cultivation estimated to...
Edinburgh firm fined for breach of licence conditions
At the end of last week an Edinburgh firm was fined £4,000 in total at Edinburgh Sheriff Court after pleading guilty to breaching Waste Management...
Confiscation order made against Saughton drugs dealer
£39,725 CONFISCATED FROM HEROIN AND COCAINE DEALER WHO OPERATED FROM WITHIN PRISON
At Edinburgh Sheriff Court today, a Confiscation Order for £39,725 was made against...
Thug fined £850 for breaking bus window
A six week-old baby was showered with shards of glass after a thug smashed in a bus window using a metal dog chain.
The unprovoked...
Trial Edinburgh Sheriff Court – Man accused of putting girl in Freezer
A man accused of putting a four-year-old girl in a freezer warned his victim he would kill anyone she told, a court heard today.
The...
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