Jail for Aberdeen man who stole his dad’s trainers
A man has been jailed - for stealing his dad's trainers.
Theft
Carer jailed after stealing more than £6,000 from OAP to fund ‘extravagant’ spending spree
A carer has been jailed after stealing more than £6,000 from an 83-year-old man she was supposed to be looking after.
Man arrested over Aberdeen thefts the day after they took place
Police have thanked the public for their help after a man was arrested in relation to a series of thefts in Aberdeen the day after they took place.
Police appeal after VW Tiguan stolen from Aberdeen street
Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a stolen car.
Copper piping stolen from north-east building site
Thieves have stolen copper piping and fittings from a north-east building site.
Dog owners scared to walk pets amid fears of dognapping – survey
Dog owners are more scared of walking their pets now than this time last year amid fears of dognappers, according to a survey.
Thief jailed after stealing sunglasses and scratchcards from vehicles
A thief has been jailed after admitting forcing open locked cars in Aberdeen and stealing items including sunglasses and scratchcards.
North-east car garage offers cash reward for help in recovering stolen vehicle
A north-east car garage has offered a cash reward for help in recovering a stolen vehicle.
Pick-up truck worth around £30,000 stolen from Lawrence of Kemnay
Thieves have stolen a "high value" pick-up truck from an Inverurie garage.
Aberdeen man in court facing string of theft charges
A man has appeared in court facing a string of charges after a number of incidents in Rosemount.
Man, 22, charged in connection with series of thefts in Rosemount
A man has been charged in connection with a number of thefts in Rosemount.
DNA evidence helps snare thief after £7,000 raid on Aberdeen flat
A serial housebreaker has been jailed after DNA evidence helped snare him following a £7,000 raid on an Aberdeen flat.
Aberdeen man jailed after stealing cash from pensioners at ATMs
A man has been jailed after snatching cash from pensioners in Aberdeen city centre to fund his cocaine addiction.
Woman charged in connection with charity tin thefts in Aberdeen
A 30-year-old woman has been arrested and charged after a number of charity tins were stolen in Aberdeen, along with their contents.
Four over-60s victims of theft in centre of Aberdeen in less than a week
Police are urging vigilance after four people over the age of 60 were victims of theft in Aberdeen city centre within the last week.
Dozens of pregnant sheep stolen from north-east farm in ‘nasty’ theft
North-east farmers have been urged to keep an eye on their flocks after 19 pregnant sheep were stolen from a farm near Fordyce.
North-east thief jailed after stealing cash from elderly woman making him a cup of tea
A thief who stole money from an elderly woman’s purse as she made him a cup of tea has been jailed.
Witness appeal after motorbike stolen from Moray garden
Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorbike was stolen in Moray.
Man arrested in connection with theft of cars worth more than £60,000 from Elgin
A man has been charged in connection with the alleged theft of cars worth more than £60,000 from an Elgin dealer.
Police appeal following overnight theft of ‘rare’ mountain bike from north-east village
Police are investigating into the theft of a men's mountain bike from a resident’s garage in New Pitsligo.
Teenager arrested in connection with spate of thefts across north-east
A 19-year-old man is set to appear in court after being arrested in connection with a number of thefts across the north-east.
Man stole sunglasses and scratchcards from vehicles in Aberdeen
A man has admitted forcing open locked cars in Aberdeen and stealing items including sunglasses and scratchcards.
Man, 45, charged in connection with tools theft from north-east boat
A 45-year-old man has been charged in connection with the theft of tools from a north-east boat.
Cars worth £60,000 stolen from Elgin showroom in ‘daring raid’
Cars worth more than £60,000 have been stolen from an Elgin showroom following a raid under the cover of darkness.
Aberdeen shoplifter given opportunity to prove she can behave
A sheriff has given an Aberdeen shoplifter the chance to prove she can behave herself.
Thief jailed after breaking into Aberdeen bar and stopping to drink wine
A thief has been jailed after breaking into an Aberdeen bar, using cutlery to force open tills – and then stopping to enjoy a bottle of wine.
North-east shoplifter admits string of thefts
A man has appeared in court and admitted a string of shoplifting offences.
Thieves steal fridge in north-east holiday home raid
Thieves have stolen a fridge from a north-east holiday home.
Woman, 38, charged in connection with thefts from north-east homes
A 38-year-old woman has been charged in connection with thefts from north-east homes.
Aberdeen man admits stealing two bikes in two days
An Aberdeen bike thief has admitted stealing bicycles on two consecutive days in Aberdeen.