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Margaret Fleming murder: Killer couple ordered to pay back victim’s benefits

A couple who murdered a vulnerable woman and continued to claim her benefits have been ordered to pay back tens of thousands of pounds. Edward Cairney, 80, and Avril Jones, 61, are serving life sentences after they were found guilty in June 2019 of ...

07 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Pensioner who abused teenager alongside former Bay City Rollers manager jailed

A pensioner who abused a teenager with late Bay City Rollers manager Tam Paton has been jailed for more than 12 years. John Wilson, 81, of Midlothian, was convicted of sexual offences spanning 56 years following a trial at the High Court in ...

21 Dec 2022 at 14:49

Lukasz Czapla jailed for life for the ‘truly evil’ murder of his toddler son

A father who killed his two-year-old son in a “truly evil” murder has been jailed for life and ordered to spend a minimum of 23 years behind bars. Lukasz Czapla, 41, was unanimously found guilty of the killing of Julius Czapla at an ...

04 May 2022 at 18:25

Julius Czapla death trial: Jury to decide if father guilty of murder

Jurors have returned to court to deliberate in the trial of a man who killed his two-year-old son. Lukasz Czapla has been charged with murdering Julius Czapla at an address in Muirehouse, Edinburgh, in November 2020. The ...

04 May 2022 at 14:25

Eco-terrorist jailed after planting explosive device in tourist hotspot

An eco-terrorist who was radicalised on online forums and then planted a potentially explosive device in one of Edinburgh’s tourist hotspots has been jailed for more than eight years. Nikolaos Karvounakis was handed an ...

16 Feb 2022 at 12:56

Man jailed for drug-fuelled attack on four-year-old girl

A man who suffocated and attacked a four-year-old girl in a cocaine-fuelled bout of violence has been jailed. Sean Lochrie, 33, was jailed for more than six years at the High Court in Edinburgh on Thursday after he ...

23 Mar 2023 at 15:06

Ex-fireman jailed for directing child abuse in Philippines from Scotland

A man who directed the rape and sexual assault of young girls in the Philippines from his home in Scotland has been jailed for 12 years. Gary Campbell, 59, from the remote village of Lochinver in Sutherland, paid ...

24 Mar 2023 at 16:51

Man who raped murder victim five months before her death jailed

A man who raped a teenager five months before she was murdered by her brother has been sentenced to 10 and a half years behind bars. Jamie Starrs, 20, assaulted Amber Gibson and raped her while she was asleep or ...

08 Aug 2023 at 14:54

Policeman ‘laughed’ when asked about rape and assault allegations, court hears

A police officer accused of raping a young child “laughed” when he was faced with the allegations in a police interview, a court has heard. Martyn Coulter, 36, is accused of raping a woman and assaulting her ...

10 Feb 2023 at 17:11

Mother of murder victim backs calls for justice for women pushed to their deaths

The family of a woman murdered by her abusive husband are backing a campaign to ensure justice for women who die after being pushed from a height. Fawziyah Javed, 31, and her unborn child died when she was ...

04 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Court rejects Rossi’s attempt to delay US extradition

Judges have rejected moves made by a man facing extradition to the United States to give him more to time to fight the order. Nicholas Rossi, 36, lodged an appeal against the extradition order earlier ...

07 Dec 2023 at 17:38

Man who murdered girlfriend jailed for minimum of 23 years

A man has been jailed for a minimum of 23 years after being found guilty of the “beyond sadistic” murder of his girlfriend. The “broken and lifeless body” of young mother Claire Inglis, 28, had no ...

25 Oct 2023 at 16:18

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