‘Virtual courts’ to bring justice to north-east despite coronavirus
Criminals are to be prosecuted in “virtual courts” to help cope with coronavirus.
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Man denies drink-driving in Aberdeen Home Bargains car park
A man has denied drink-driving in Home Bargains car park on Denmore Road, Aberdeen.
Thug admits threatening to kill Aberdeen cops before stamping on officer’s foot
Steven Lawson, 27, appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court for sentencing having previously pled guilty over the incident at his address on Rosehill Drive, Aberdeen, on March 13.
North-east pensioner admits careless driving after reversing into 91-year-old
A north-east pensioner has admitted careless driving after reversing into a 91-year-old pedestrian and leaving him with a broken wrist.
Man admits stealing perfume from Aberdeen’s Debenhams to pay for trip home
A man has admitted stealing perfume in Aberdeen to pay for his travel home.
Man admits exposing himself to female dog walker in Aberdeen
A flasher exposed himself to a female dog walker in woodland in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen man admits punching another man, leaving him with a broken hip
James Booth, 52, appeared in the dock at Aberdeen Sheriff Court and pled guilty to a charge of assault to severe injury.
Man accused of assault banned from Aberdeen nightclub
A man has been banned from an Aberdeen nightclub after appearing in court charged with assault.
Ex-husband in court accused of murdering Aberdeen scientist Brenda Page
A man has appeared in court charged with murder following the death of his ex-wife more than 40 years ago.
Two men appear in court in Aberdeen accused of having sex with an animal
Two men have appeared in court in Aberdeen accused of bestiality.
Man, 79, charged with murder after death of doctor more than 40 years ago
An elderly man has been charged with murder after the death of a doctor more than 40 years ago.
Man charged in connection with death of Aberdeen scientist Brenda Page in 1978
A man has been charged in connection with the death of an Aberdeen scientist more than 40 years ago.
North-east drink-driver banned from the road
Bruce Cruickshank, 24, appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court and admitted driving with 75 microgrammes (mcg) of alcohol in 100ml of breath on Union Street on February 22. The legal limit is 22mcg.
Four people in court after heroin worth £3,000 seized in Aberdeen
Four people have appeared in court after heroin worth £3,000 was seized by police in Aberdeen.
Jilted Aberdeen lover admits threatening to kill ex
A jilted lover has admitted threatening to murder his ex and her mum – despite promising a sheriff he had turned over a new leaf after almost dying in a motorbike crash.
Four charged after drugs and cash seized at Aberdeen property
Three men and a woman have been charged after drugs and cash were seized in Aberdeen.
Woman in court in connection with investigation into north-east man’s death
Lucy Fraser, 35, appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court facing four charges.
Aberdeen man broke into woman’s flat and stole noodles and earrings
A man has been handed a curfew after breaking in to a woman’s flat and stealing noodles and earrings.
North-east man sold drugs after mum was ‘paid visit’ by dealers
A man began selling cocaine and heroin to clear a £15,000 drug debt – because he thought dealers would hurt his mum.
Aberdeen man fined after threatening to get ex’s new partner shot
An Aberdeen man has been fined after threatening to get his ex’s new partner shot – eight years after they broke up.
Man given unpaid work after threatening to ‘smash’ in police officer’s face
An Aberdeen man threatened to “smash” a police officer’s face in.
Man banned from driving for two more years after taking van without owner’s permission
A north-east man caught driving while disqualified has been ordered to carry out unpaid work and been banned from the road for a further two years.
Two-year ban for ‘show off’ driver after north-east crash left friend seriously hurt
Youngson, of St Peter’s Terrace, Buckie, pled guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while only holding a provisional licence without displaying L plates, without insurance, and also attempting to pervert the course of justice.
Dangerous driver banned from road after driving at police car during north-east chase
A dangerous driver has been banned from the road after leading cops on a chase and driving at a police vehicle.
Aberdeen man sentenced after selling cocaine during ‘low point’
An Aberdeen man has been ordered to carry out unpaid work after admitting being concerned in the supply of cocaine.
Aberdeen amateur footballer cleared of alleged racial abuse against opponent
An amateur footballer who was accused of racially abusing an opponent has been cleared of any wrongdoing in court.
Sentence deferred for man who made sexual propositions to Aberdeen police
A man who made sexual propositions to police – before his trousers fell down – has had his sentence deferred.
Unpaid work for north-east man over cannabis offences
A north-east man has been handed unpaid work after admitting two charges of being concerned in the supply of cannabis.
Aberdeen fraud case against top ex-player Jay-Jay Okocha dropped
A former World Cup and English Premier League footballer, who appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on money laundering charges, has had the case against him dropped.
Ban for north-east driver, 18, caught doing 113mph on A92
A dangerous driver has been banned from the road after cops using a speed gun clocked him travelling at 113mph.