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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries Sheriff Court

Two men charged after £375,000 of cannabis found in van at ferry port

TWO men have been charged after £375,000 worth of cannabis was found by officers in a van attempting to board a ferry to Northern Ireland from a…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1

MSP Colin Smyth in court accused of voyeurism and possession of indecent images

No pleas were entered as the South Scotland MSP appeared in private at Dumfries Sheriff Court to face two charges.

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025

Scottish Labour MSP court hearing over indecent images charge postponed

A COURT hearing for a suspended Scottish Labour MSP charged with possession of indecent images of children and voyeurism has been postponed.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2025

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Sick Scots farmer poisoned multiple birds of prey to 'protect' own flock

Barry Nicolle, 67, pleaded guilty to poisoning birds to protect his own flock of exotic waterfowl at Dumfries Sheriff Court today.

Daily Record · May 19, 2023

Pensioner who killed protected red kites and other birds due to be sentenced

Barry Nicolle, 67, admitted numerous charges at Dumfries Sheriff Court on Wednesday, 5 April, 2023.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 5, 2023

Dumfries and Galloway man convicted of poisoning and killing wild birds

Barry Nicolle from Springholm admitted numerous charges at Dumfries Sheriff Court

Daily Record · Apr 5, 2023

Armed robber who brandished blade at terrified shop assistant dies behind bars

Andrew Whiteford, aged 38, died at HMP Kilmarnock on Tuesday, May 31.

Daily Record · Jun 3, 2022

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Kilmarnock man jailed for £95,000 excise duty fraud after being busted with 324,000 illicit cigarettes

The 39-year-old was sentenced when he appeared at Dumfries Sheriff Court.

Daily Record · Feb 5, 2022

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