The Latest Breaking News from Stirling Sheriff Court

Health and Safety Executive said the ‘avoidable ordeal’ should not have happened

A SCOTTISH man who imported pesticide from China, packed it into pills in his garden shed, and sold it as a weight-loss drug has been sentenced to…

Fiona MacLeod was convicted of offences at Stirling Sheriff Court in May last year

A man who falsely reported that a bomb had been planted at Stirling’s Islamic Centre was this week jailed for two years and six months. Keith Smyth, of Cowie, had made the claim, on the night of June 20 last year, that a bomb was likely to explode a

Twenty-five-year-old stole a car in David Avenue and entered unlocked car in Rollock Street and stole car keys and cash.

He was also placed on a curfew and given 200 hours' unpaid work.

Kellyanne McNaughton, 32, appeared at Stirling Sheriff Court today for her second appearance since the incident at Craighall Court in Stirling on March 7.

Residents in nearby Viewfield Street were warned to stay indoors as numerous emergency vehicles lined the road and a police cordon was erected.

“He was in possession of a large metal pole. He snapped it in half and was using it in a threatening manner towards others," said fiscal depute.