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The Latest Breaking News from Perth Sheriff Court

Scottish man challenged relative to 'deadly graveyard duel' after funeral feud

Angus, 60, told his rival to bring a weapon for the old-fashioned duel at the historic Greyfriars cemetery in Perth. He told Mr Clarke to get tooled up for the face-off during a menacing phone call, Perth Sheriff Court was told.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 22, 2022

Scots thug threatened to rape female police officers in rampage hours after jail release

Ross Cossans started rampaging across Perth immediately after being released from the city's maximum security prison after serving just half of his sentence.

Daily Record · Aug 23, 2022

Scots bully who told suicidal ex-partner to 'do it properly next time' blasted by sheriff

Daniel Anderson, 27, changed his plea midway through a trial at Perth Sheriff Court but appeared to still be blaming his victim during a meeting with social workers.

Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022

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Perth Sheriff Court told of alleged hammer attack said to have left a man unable to walk

A solicitor told the court last week the victim would not be attending for sentencing after the attack

Daily Record · Aug 1, 2022

Angry pensioner with axe confronts group after they parked campervan close to his home

John West, 71, held the axe over his shoulder and swore at his neighbour and their friend about the location of the motor home - admitted acting in a threatening or abusive manner

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

Woman slaps toddler 'having a meltdown' on street as horrified passersby watch

Rebecca Shipman, 32, appeared in court after hauling the child off the ground by his arm and slapping him several times on the body in front of shocked onlookers in Perth last year

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

Scots stalker who sang Pretty Woman to victim ate pizza as he watched her home

Perth Sheriff Court heard that the man plagued his former partner with numerous unwanted phone calls after she ended their relationship.

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022

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Curfew for man who cursed in Perthshire play park and headbutted girlfriend

Perth Sheriff Court heard Duncan McPhee (35) turned up at Balmanno Play Park in Bridge of Earn one afternoon then started shouting and swearing at his girlfriend and demanding she give him money

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

Farmer keeps licence after being caught driving at 116 mph near Kinross

Bruce Keillor (24) sped past police officers on the M90 Edinburgh to Perth road near Gairneybridge

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Sex offender found secretly working at popular Scots hotel after fleeing 200 miles from home

Brandon Foskett, 24, was secretly working as a night porter at the hotel after being described by Northumbria Police as a potentially dangerous person.

Daily Record · May 5, 2022

Thursday's headlines: Paedophile teacher faces jail and Scots Gangster snapped with Oasis star

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Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022

Drunken Scot urinated on child and shouted at flock of sheep bringing A9 to standstill

Perth Sheriff Court was told Thomas Degnan was so drunk he had no recollection of the incident or why he decided to target a field full of sheep.

Daily Record · Apr 27, 2022

Arrest warrant granted for man who walked out of Perth Sheriff Court before his case called to go shopping

Sean Downs (33) previously pled guilt to charges stating he drove an Audi without insurance along various main streets in the city at excessive speeds last October while he was almost two-and-a-half times the drink drive limit

Daily Record · Apr 19, 2022

Pensioner that had no memory of commotion he caused at Perth hospital car park is fined

A solicitor acting for David McBrain Livingston (73) told Perth Sheriff Court last week he cannot recall what caused him to lash out at two strangers at Perth Royal Infirmary in May last year

Daily Record · Apr 19, 2022

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Daily Record · Apr 19, 2022

Man forced his way into a property in Perth and threatened his ex partner with violence

Kenneth James Reid (49) was fined at Perth Sheriff Court last week after admitting barging into the house in the city’s Toll House Gardens just last month

Daily Record · Apr 7, 2022

Scots roofer caught sending cocaine to prison inside Playstation controller escapes jail

Roy Ainslie was caught after he sent the package through a Post Office branch and eagle-eyed staff recognised him.

Daily Record · Apr 5, 2022

Police called to reports of a dog “screaming” found an emaciated lurcher close to death

The dog’s cries were heard coming from a pick-up truck parked in a lay-by on the A822, Perth Sheriff Court heard

Daily Record · Mar 29, 2022

Man's behaviour branded 'imbecilic' after Perth court hears how he tried to set his dog on police officers

Perth Sheriff Court heard Michael Horne (23) lifted his Staffordshire bull terrier over his shoulder and ordered it to "f***ing get" officers who turned up at his property in Kinross but his command did not have the desired effect

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Daily Record · Mar 18, 2022

Man who drove car into wall in Perth found to be five times the drink drive limit

Perth Sheriff Court was told Bruce Joseph Awburn steered a Ford vehicle into a wall at Stuart Avenue on February 11 this year and was then seen by witnesses “staggering” from the wreck shortly afterwards

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2022

Driver failed to stop in time to avoid hitting two teenagers at Perth pedestrian crossing

Scott Whyte (31) ran into the girls at a crossing on the A85 Perth to Crieff road near Huntingtower Road as he was returning home last year, Perth Sheriff Court was told last week

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2022

Perth man fined for lying to police about alleged theft

Perth Sheriff Court was told Stephen John Lewry (45) telephoned police saying someone had stolen what were termed as “build-up drinks” from his car but was then overheard boasting he would be able to get more for free if they believed him

Daily Record · Feb 16, 2022

Sick Scots stalker crept around victim's home while she was out after becoming 'totally obsessed'

Perth Sheriff Court was told that Glenn Law had become "totally obsessed" with his former partner.

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

Text threat Perth man broke ban on contacting woman

Perth Sheriff Court was told Paul Scobie (51) bombarded his former partner with threatening phone calls and text messages after a fall-out over his drinking

Daily Record · Jan 21, 2022

Binge drinker sentenced for unprovoked attack on woman in Perth

Perth Sheriff Court heard Ross Fenty (22) hit the woman so hard she fell backwards onto the ground and later had to undergo a CT scan to check the severity of her injuries

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