After the verdict, it emerged the killer already had 24 convictions, including for assault. Glasgow priest found guilty of abusing four young girls walks free from court. They found three money-counting machines, bank deposit bags, 8,000 in cash in 50 notes and a cardboard box containing a large quantity of mixed notes which was later counted and came to 104,270. Lanarkshire teenage actor walks red carpet in her debut mainstream movie. Thug punches pair in savage unprovoked night-time attack on Glasgow street. Drainage works, carriageway resurfacing and carriageway patching being carried out at various Monklands locations. The two crooks smashed the window of the business on Larkhall's Union Street at 4.30pm on Saturday and grabbed a number of. Marc McDermott walked free from Airdrie Sheriff Court this week after admitting turning on Cheryl Fraser during a Hogmanay row at her home around the time of the gun attack in Cumbernauld. They forced entry into the unit, and prosecutors said it was immediately clear that the property was being used as an etizolam lab on a commercial scale. It's completely hidden in plain sight - and the money from these waste gangs goes straight back into their organised criminal activities. Prosecutors said that these tablets did not contain controlled drugs but were clearly designed to be sold as such to unsuspecting buyers. Iain Murdoch assaulted one of the women when she was three months pregnant and left another with a bleed on her brain. Sepa, Scotland's environmental regulator, says its resources are being stretched by the gangs' activities. Bellshill combat gym owner thanks local community as it celebrates 11 year anniversary. The 58-year-old told jurors: "He was shouting that his dad was better off without her. I have severe memory loss. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. Brazen thieves raid Lanarkshire jewellers in broad daylight robbery Lanarkshire wedding band Amarone celebrate hat trick of awards with Forensics at Lanarkshire scene as young man dies after being seriously . Get all the latest Glasgow news and headlines sent straight to your inbox twice a day by signing up to our free newsletter. Scots on alert for snow and ice as country prepares for coldest day of the year. Some of the rubbish is being brought up from the north of England by the gangs, and is believed to include hazardous clinical waste from hospitals. Person arrested in connection with death of 37-year-old man. Haley asked a neighbour for a radio, which Mr Jessop suggested was needed to check local news about the death. She also had a stint working for Scottish Opera and even met Queen Elizabeth II. Aaron Mooy has proved a brilliant piece of business for Ange Postecoglou with the midfielder now fully up and running fitness wise but he was one who was training across the city pre joining the Hoops. The former Aberdeen and St Mirren manager made the claims after his first game in charge of Dundee United. Bellshill combat gym owner thanks local community as it celebrates 11 year anniversary. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. And did you know Lanarkshire Live is on Facebook? Drew Murdoch is managing director of J&M Murdoch and Son, a family-run waste business which has been operating legitimately for 50 years. McDermott and another man were jailed in 2012 for an attempted murder that left the 19-year-old male victim brain-damaged. RT @SLCek: Courses on offer include: Financial Services Accounting Engineering IT Software Development Business Skills Creative and D. A bulletin describing the level of recorded crimes and offences in Scotland during the month of January 2022. Hard-working volunteers from Wishaw Community Foodbank have been dealing with one of the busiest months on record. Tell-tale sign a coin is rare as expert urges Glaswegians to check change. An innocent dog walker was injured and her pet killed by a stray bullet, the Daily Record reports. The same tactic is being used in Scotland, leading to one criminal network being actively investigated by Sepa. Read our, {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}}. A Lanarkshire thug shot in a gangland attack has walked free from court after thumping his girlfriend. Enter your password to log in. Statistics on crimes and offences recorded and cleared up by the police in Scotland, split by crime or offence group and by local authority. Michelle Davidson has started her pet walking/sitting business this week as a side hustle. contact the editor here. Tables - Recorded Crime in Scotland: January 2022 - gov.scot She also had fractures in her neck, consistent with being strangled, and a brain injury. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Paper Subscription to the Daily Record and Sunday Mail, Paper Subscription to the Paisley Daily Express, 2023 Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd, Cambuslang native lifelong Rangers supporter aims to spread awareness of bowel cancer amongst supporters, Raging M&S Lanarkshire shoppers brand town's retail offering a 'laughing stock', The store shut its doors for the final time on Saturday after a heated legal battle with landlords over the lease, Urgent appeal as Scots couple facing 8,000 vet bills in fight to keep pet dog alive. Lanarkshire police step up efforts in search for missing 24-year-old man Missing people Bookmark Repeat Lanarkshire offender caught with over 2000 child abuse images on his phone Child sex. Zoe Hagman and her daughter Ariana Catalano have opened Arredo on Shawlands' Kilmarnock Road to bring some flair to the street and also to the homes of local shoppers. Lanterns lit after tragic death of Lanarkshire girl, 5, seen from plane One barn that is overflowing with tyres lies within a few metres of a housing estate. Results for 'firhill' | Between 1st Jan 1900 and 31st Dec 1949 South Lanarkshire. The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. When she returned that night, Ms Haley's blinds were shut and a light was on, which was said to be unusual. Lanarkshire Division - Police Scotland Police confirm that 36-year-old man reported missing from Lanarkshire has been traced. Calling all enterprising Glaswegians and lovers of the Highlands - an opportunity to convert a decommissioned telephone exchange building into a quirky property has arisen. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. Glasgow veterinary hospital forced to close after fire reopens its doors. That's after officers recovered over 40,000 worth of cocaine and approximately 3000 worth of heroin. Antonio Colak set Rangers challenge as Beale wants 'best player' from Kilmarnock win to push Morelos all the way. Beale didn't see the banner unveiled at Ibrox but he's urged everyone at the club to pull in the same direction. The authority estimates that 15% of organised crime groups in Scotland now have interests in environmental businesses. Hundreds of girls took part in a festival of sport at New College Lanarkshire's Broadwood Campus last week. "I heard Mary say, 'What you on today? A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a man in Greenock. 270 Following. Saul Murray, 33, died during a robbery-gone-wrong after he met two women at his flat who gave him the sedative GHB after engaging in sexual activity with him. The Bothwell based teen is set to make her film debut after appearing as an extra in the TV series Outlander. Latest News in Hamilton in Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Lanarkshire G74 Combining work from the Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser, East Kilbride News, Hamilton Advertiser, Rutherglen Reformer and Wishaw Press, Lanarkshire Li See more 6,831 people like this 7,451 people follow this http://smarturl.it/LanarkSocial +44 7747 461574 news@lanarkshirelive.com Always open Media/News Company Photos See all Science. Man arrested after cops seize over 40k worth of drugs at Lanarkshire Complaints How to make a complaint to Police Scotland, how they are investigated and more. Methane is a major driver of climate change. First pictures of Hamilton mother found dead in plush apartment complex Cops found more than 2000 child abuse images on Coutts' phone. Steven Currie was reported missing from the Cleland area of North Lanarkshire. The BBC has been told the criminal gangs are using a network of brokers to identify parcels of land in Scotland where they can bury industrial quantities of waste. ", She agreed with Peter Malone, defending, that her relationship with McDermott had been "toxic", adding: "It was horrible.". The 75-year-old was punched, kicked, dragged, strangled and bludgeoned with an ashtray. Latest Crime News & Analysis | GlasgowWorld Head on over and give us a like and share! Scott Nicolson, 30, lost all sensation below his shoulders after he was paralysed following a serious car crash in October 2020 now he is taking part in a clinical trial in Glasgow. The crime gangs cashing in on illegal waste. Scott Nicholson was badly injured in a car crash on Shetland. A Lanarkshire Police Division spokesperson said: "Steven has been traced. We are targeting all people who threaten communities across Scotland, not only drug manufacturers but also those who direct their movements. Derek Dragsnes, 49, a labourer, from Glasgow, ran the unit in the village of Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire. The division is made up of the command areas above. Ex-servicewoman who worked at Namibian animal sanctuary starts dog walking business. Updated 07:19, 2 MAR 2023. Thank you for your help with this appeal.. @Lanarkshire_Pol. Kathy Friend, from Glasgow, was involved in a number of nature-related ventures, and formerly worked as a camerawoman. The Light Blues put their League Cup Final defeat to Celtic behind them as they battered Derek McInnes' men at Ibrox. In the last 15 months, 12 trailers have been found across central Scotland - all of them filled with household and construction waste. Sepa does not have a specific clean-up fund, so it must redirect money from other environmental work when illegal dumps need to be cleared. The scam is typically, but not exclusively, aimed at men between the ages of 18 and 44. Officers have now confirmed a body has been found in the search for Matthew Cosgrove. 8,856 talking about this. More news. Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire. Boy, 15, arrested after 'being caught with large combat knife' in 'disturbance' Police have confirmed that the body of Matthew Cosgrove was discovered in the Lesmahagow area on Friday afternoon. Robbery - Mayfield, Midlothian. POLICE say that 36-year-old Steven Currie who was reported missing from the Cleland area of North Lanarkshire earlier this week has been traced. She said the Scottish Environment Protection Agency was up against gangs who had been involved in running drugs and weapons for decades. Veterinary hospital McDonald Vets, in Scotstoun in the west of Glasgow, has resumed a full service after closing for several months following the blaze in August 2022. "An illegitimate firm or criminal enterprise could quote half of that and pocket pretty much most of the money," he said. Dragsness scheme was uncovered in October 2021 when police officers arrived at the premises with a search warrant. The 56-year-old had been reported missing on Sunday. Lanarkshire school on the hunt for new principal teacher in 'valuable' 50k a year role, Larkhall Academy looking to fill the new permanent, full-time post, with applications being taken until March 19, Motorists warned of traffic disruption as four Lanarkshire roads set for closures this month. Police Scotland pictured at a pathway on Brunswick Gardens when McDermott was shot. The site receives five lorries a day, five days a week, adding up to more than 8,000 a week for the landowner alone. You entered the house and took the life of someone who had given you life.". Tyres are classified as hazardous waste because of the polluting emissions they give off and their potential to catch fire. Thousands of North Lanarkshire pupils benefiting from outdoor school activities programme, All P7 pupils have the opportunity to engage in a five-day experience at Strathclyde Park, Lanarkshire brute who battered two partners avoids prison sentence. The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union has urged members to accept the offer. All planned teacher strikes have been suspended after a new pay offer was presented by the Scottish Government. Lanarkshire man shot in the back by gangsters belted his girlfriend in Get all the news from your area - as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire's recovery from the coronavirus . Become a police officer and help keep Scotland safe.