Teachers and nurses ‘could face rap’ over youth violence failures
Teachers, nurses and police officers could be held accountable for failing to “spot warning signs” of violent crime among young people, under Government plans announced on Monday.
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Teenager walked into Aberdeen city centre traffic waving knife
“He was captured on CCTV brandishing a shiny object and walking into traffic, shouting, swearing and being intimidating.”
Schoolboy arrested after teacher injured
A schoolboy has been arrested after a teacher was allegedly hit in the face by a book.
Man allegedly brandished knife at customer services staff at Aberdeen airport
Aberdeen is among the airports which have seen passengers arrested on suspicion of being drunk on a plane or at an airport.
Tougher rules on knives will save lives, says MP
A new law making it harder for children to buy knives online will save lives, an MP has said.
Unpaid work for man caught with blade in Aberdeen
A man who was caught by police in Aberdeen with a three-inch knife he thought was a letter opener has been handed unpaid work.
Man caught with knife on Aberdeen street
A man has been jailed for a year after being caught carrying a three-and-a-half-inch blade.
Man caught with three-inch knife in Aberdeen thought he had ‘letter opener’
A man has appeared in court after being caught by police with a three-inch sgian-dubh in his car.
Hunt for knifeman after attempted robbery at Aberdeen shop
Police were today hunting a would-be robber who targeted an Aberdeen newsagent with a knife.
Aberdeen woman to go on trial over alleged assault
A trial date has been set for an Aberdeen woman accused of assaulting another female with intent to rob her.
Boy, 8, had knife at north-east school
Police officers were called to a north-east primary school after reports a child had a knife.
Aberdeen man admits holding knife to partner’s neck
An Aberdeen man has admitted assaulting his partner and holding a knife to his neck.
Police at north-east primary school after incident involving pupil with knife
Police were called to a north-east primary school after a pupil was involved in a disturbance with a knife.
Man denies having knife at Aberdeen gentleman’s club
A man has denied having a knife at an Aberdeen nightspot.
MP told Highland Games fans to be exempt from online knife sales ban
An MP has been reassured that Highland Games enthusiasts will be exempt from restrictions over online knife sales.
Aberdeen teenager admits hurling knife and attacking mum
An Aberdeen teenager has admitted throwing a knife across a room and attacking his mother.
New law stopping online sale of knives to children hailed victory by north-east MP
A new law stopping the online sale of knives to children has been hailed a “sensational victory” for campaigners by a north-east MP.
Aberdeen shop worker claims men held knife to her throat in bookies raid
A bookie's employee has told a jury a knife was held to her throat during a raid at her betting shop.
North-east teachers will ‘come down heavily’ on knife crime
A north-east council’s education boss has insisted that violence at schools across the region will be appropriately dealt with.
Boy, 9, charged after allegedly taking knife to North-east primary school
A schoolboy has been charged after allegedly having a knife at a North-east school.
Man, 23, jailed over bid to rob Aberdeen shop worker in the city centre at knifepoint
A man has been jailed after he held an Aberdeen shop worker at knifepoint during a robbery bid.
Council set to review knife crime policy for Aberdeen schools over concerns
Council chiefs in Aberdeen are to review their policy on fighting knife crime in schools amid concerns it might be too prescriptive.
Boy, 5, caught with knife at Aberdeen school
A five-year-old boy was caught with a knife at an Aberdeen school, sparking a police investigation, the Evening Express can reveal today.
Shock after pupil finds knife in Aberdeen primary school playground
A child found a knife while playing at an Aberdeen primary school, prompting calls for a probe into how it got there.
Knife robber jailed over raid on Aberdeen shop
A thief who robbed an Aberdeen shop assistant at knifepoint has been jailed for 20 months.
North-east schoolboy handed supervision order after pulling knife on fellow pupil
A teenager who pulled a knife on a pupil at a North-east school and was spotted with a Rambo-style blade months later has been placed on a community order.
Police probe after North-east schoolboy, 10, threatened to ‘shank’ fellow pupils
A 10-year-old schoolboy allegedly threatened to “shank” fellow pupils before taking a knife on a school bus.
Aberdeen shop worker: Knife-wielding robber threatened to kill me
A shop worker was threatened with a 10-inch knife and told he would be killed if he did not empty the till during a raid at an Aberdeen newsagent.
Boy, 14, had Rambo-style knife at North-east school
A 14-year-old pulled a knife on a pupil at a North-east school – and then was spotted with a Rambo-style blade several months later.
Man found asleep at bus stop in Aberdeen had throwing knife in his pocket
A man found unconscious by police at an Aberdeen bus stop had a throwing knife in his pocket.