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Police officer tells trial of ‘terror’ at being chased by a man with chainsaw

A police officer has told a court he was “terrified” when he found himself being chased by a man wielding a chainsaw in Paisley last year. Liridon Kastrati, 32, is accused of ramming a car into a marked police vehicle and then brandishing a chainsaw ...

19 Nov 2025 at 22:07

Albanian accused of chasing police with chainsaw not offered interpreter – court

An Albanian man accused of wielding a chainsaw at police officers whom he allegedly chased down a busy street was not offered an interpreter or a solicitor before he was charged by detectives, a court heard. Liridon Kastrati, 32, is accused of ...

25 Nov 2025 at 08:34

Man accused of chainsaw attack shouted ‘I want the media here’, trial told

A man accused of attempting to murder four police officers shouted “I want the media here” as he waved a chainsaw at them, a court has heard. Liridon Kastrati, 32, is accused of ramming a car into a marked police vehicle and then brandishing ...

20 Nov 2025 at 16:42

Albanian convicted of attempted murder of police officer after chainsaw chase

A man has been convicted of chasing a police officer with a chainsaw and attempting to murder him. Liridon Kastrati, 32, had been accused of ramming a car into a marked police vehicle and then brandishing a chainsaw at officers in Paisley, ...

25 Nov 2025 at 18:24

Jury retires in case of man accused of chasing police with chainsaw

A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a man who allegedly chased four officers with a chainsaw and attempted to murder them following a car crash. Liridon Kastrati, 32, is accused of ramming a car into a marked police ...

25 Nov 2025 at 13:40

Police hailed for ‘extreme bravery’ in facing down attacker armed with chainsaw

The police officers who dealt with an incident in which a man attempted to murder one of their colleagues acted with “extreme bravery and professionalism”, a chief superintendent has said. Liridon Kastrati, 32, was convicted of chasing ...

20 Jan 2026 at 11:54

Man who chased constable with chainsaw in ‘horror film’ murder bid jailed

A man who tried to murder a police officer with a chainsaw in a scene a judge described as being like a “horror film” has been jailed for ten years. Liridon Kastrati launched a foul-mouthed outburst immediately after being sentenced ...

20 Jan 2026 at 13:33

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