Axe-wielding thug held girlfriend prisoner in Perth flat
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Kenneth Douglas flung his partner across the room and 'flushed her smart watch down the toilet' during the terrifying three-hour abduction.
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Shoplifter asks for prison after Dundee Tesco needle stab ‘promise’
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Leanne Ellington told a shop worker she threatened to stab, "It's not a threat, it's a promise".
Thug broke beggar’s wrist in assault outside Perth supermarket
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Richard Miller admitted a seemingly unprovoked assault on the man as he sat at the entrance to the city's Morrison's store in January last year.
Fife stone mason had nunchuck because neighbours’ noise kept him ‘awake for 5 days’
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Simon Millar has a 'difficult relationship' with his neighbours, a court heard.
Abuser from Dundee who thrust thumbs into girlfriend’s eyes is spared jail
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Alexander Day attacked his partner during a four-year campaign of cruelty at properties in Alyth and Dundee.
Attacker raped young teenager in Stirling
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Graham McDermid attacked the youngster twice in 2022.
Angus drug mule’s sentence extended for tackling debt with more dealing
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Kerry Anne Smith got herself into debt when she was snared transporting drugs to Lanarkshire and tried to remedy her situation with a heroin operation at her Arbroath home.
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Father and son guilty of raping 16-year-old in Perthshire
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Hugh Mullen, 41, and Cameron Mullen, 21, took the girl from Perth to Blairgowrie and sexually assaulted her.
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