Perth man who punched teenager because he supported Celtic is spared jail
A drunken bigot has walked free from court despite having carried out a terrifying assault on a complete stranger. (...)
Man dragged out of Carnoustie pub and beaten by biker gang
A dozen bikers dragged a man from an Angus pub and assaulted him outside, leaving customers shaking in fear and weeping at the brutality of the attack. (...)
Pensioner's AIDS fears at hands of syringe attacker who was bailed to commit more crimes
A Dundee pensioner who was attacked by a man who pressed a syringe against his neck has told of his fears that he could have been infected with AIDS. (...)
Six months' jail for Latvian boxer who smashed partner's jaw
A Latvian boxer has been jailed for smashing his partner's jaw in several places. (...)
Jail for Dundee man who punched woman so hard the noise 'echoed down the street'
A Dundee man punched a woman in the face so hard that witnesses heard it ''echoing down the street''. (...)
'A truly appalling crime' — addict jailed for cowardly attack on defenceless pensioner
A cowardly drug addict who battered an 84-year-old Dundee grandmother in her home before stealing her cash has been jailed for five and a half years at the High Court in Edinburgh. (...)
Man victim of 'cowardly' attack in Dundee
A man was taken to hospital after being attacked by a ''cowardly'' thug as he walked along a Dundee street. (...)
Ninewells dominates in Tayside hospital crime figures
Police dealt with more than 100 incidents of assault, theft and vandalism in hospitals around Tayside last year. (...)
'The community has a right to be protected' — Blairgowrie teenager locked up for unprovoked attack
A Blairgowrie teenager has been detained for seven and a half months in a bid to protect his community from violence. (...)
Kirrie teenager 'horrified' when confronted by footage of drunken assault
A Kirriemuir teenager who broke the wrist of an innocent bystander in an early-hours incident has been ordered to pay her victim £300 compensation. (...)
Joiners fined for assaulting man in centre of Perth
Two Perthshire joiners who assaulted a man in Perth town centre following a day at the races have been fined £750 each. (...)
£1,000 fine for Blairgowrie man who got into fight after day at the races
A day at the races proved to be costly for a Blairgowrie man after he was fined £1,000 for getting involved in a drunken assault. (...)
'Gaunt' attacker attempts to rob man in Forfar
Police in Forfar are hunting a man after an attempted robbery at the weekend which left a man requiring hospital treatment. (...)
Gang attack puts nerves on edge in St Mary's
Residents in St Mary's are hoping a violent assault at the end of last week does not mark the start of an ongoing escalation of the area's gang problem. (...)
Man chased and beaten in savage gang attack in Dundee
A man has suffered injuries in a savage gang attack in Dundee. (...)
Dundee man attacked Perth bar worker after complaining of slow service
A Dundee man attacked bar staff at a Perth pub in a row about slow service. (...)
Perth father and son jailed for vicious assault of stranger at birthday party
A father and son have been jailed for a total of three years after brutally assaulting a complete stranger during birthday celebrations. (...)
Nine months' detention for teenager who attacked and stole from stroke victim in his home
A teenager who assaulted and robbed a stroke victim in his own home as he searched for alcohol and easy money has been detained for nine months. (...)
Angus Women's Aid says rapist's sentence appeal victory will only add to victims' trauma
Angus Women's Aid has branded the Scottish justice system ''archaic and deplorable'' after a rapist won the right to seek early release. (...)
Arbroath man headbutted takeaway worker in kebab price row
An Angus man headbutted a shop worker following a dispute over the price of his kebab, a court has heard. (...)