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Lanarkshire businessman took law into his own hands after robbery at one of his stores

Amin Shafiq and other accomplices armed themselves with weapons and went looking for those they believed to be responsible.

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023

Blind East Kilbride beast caught with hundreds of vile sex abuse images jailed

Depraved Guy Kibblewhite's solicitor told court, 'the images are vile - it’s at the higher end of the scale in terms of content'

Daily Record · Nov 8, 2022

Blind East Kilbride paedophile bursts into tears as he's jailed over horrific child abuse stash

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard how Guy Kibblewhite was brought to justice after a delivery driver spotted one of his vile images on his phone through a living room window.

Glasgow Live · Nov 7, 2022

Yob targeted gangland thug in Lanarkshire prison 'napalm attack' after being 'bullied'

Matthew Grady, who tried to murder his ex, had his sentenced increased after pouring the contents of a kettle over a prisoner

Daily Record · May 10, 2022

Glasgow hammer killer dragged to safety after torching his own prison cell

Peter Connelly was serving life for the horrific murder of Walter Webb when he took exception to the healthcare provided to him at Shotts jail and set fire to his cell in protest.

Glasgow Live · May 10, 2022

Glasgow gangster target of prison 'napalm' attack amid bully and threat claims

Vicious Matthew Grady was sentenced at Hamilton Sheriff Court last week for the attack on John Hardie amid claims he was being threatened by the thug currently serving 20 years for plotting to murder Steven 'Bonzo' Daniel.

Glasgow Live · May 9, 2022

Scots yob targeted gangland thug in prison 'napalm attack' after being 'bullied'

Attacks with sugar in boiling water are commonly known as 'napalm' in prison circles because the mixture sticks to the skin and intensifies burns - just like jelly-like napalm bombs.

Daily Record · May 6, 2022

Lanarkshire domestic abuser banished from court for behaviour is jailed for four years

Andrew McCaw’s former partner lost a tooth when he punched her at a flat

Daily Record · Mar 31, 2022