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Dundee rapist jailed for violent and controlling abuse
A rapist who subjected a woman to a catalogue of violent, controlling and sexual abuse has been jailed.
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Violent and controlling rapist jailed for abuse campaign against two women
A violent and controlling rapist who attacked and abused two women has been jailed.
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Ice hockey player detained for rape of teenage girl
A Dundee ice hockey player who raped a teenage girl in his car after picking her up from a sleepover has been detained.
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Paedophile jailed after being extradited from Thailand over child sex abuse offences
A paedophile who was extradited from Thailand to face charges of historic child sexual abuse has been jailed.
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Pair jailed for trafficking women from Thailand into prostitution
A man and woman have been jailed for a total of 10 years and nine months for running an extensive trafficking operation for the purposes of sexual exploitation.
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FAI court process begins for man who died in HMP Barlinnie
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Michael Charlton.
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FAI court process begins for man who died in custody
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of 71-year-old Michael Taylor.
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FAI Determination for Kilmarnock prisoner death published
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) notes the conclusion of the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of 29-year-old Anthony McCarthy.
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Joint FAI process begins for two men who died from covid while in custody
The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice with the Sheriff Court to commence the court process for a joint Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of Gordon Pinkerton and Francis Moore.
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Housebuilding firm fined for damaging badger sett
A housebuilding firm has been fined after instructing workers to carry out land clearance which obstructed and damaged a large active badger sett.