Drug dealer caught in major Perth drugs operation
A major police surveillance operation aimed at bringing down a drugs gang has snared its first target. (...)
Perth man's ill-advised, unsupervised driving lesson proves a costly error
The decision to have an impromptu driving lesson proved to be a costly mistake for a Perth teenager. (...)
Dundee man in court on rape charge
A 52-year-old Dundee man has appeared at Perth Sheriff Court charged with rape. (...)
John Weldon jailed for trying to take nearly 1000 diazepam into T in the Park
A Fife man who tried to take almost 1000 diazepam into T in the Park has been jailed for four months at Perth Sheriff Court. (...)
Convicted killer Brian McGowan absconded from Castle Huntly and toured Britain
A convicted killer who went on the run from Castle Huntly open prison treated himself to a tour of the UK, Perth Sheriff Court has heard. (...)
Comrie man is fined for playing sectarian songs on his computer
A Perthshire man who played anti-Catholic songs through his computer following an Old Firm football match on Easter Sunday was fined £600 at Perth Sheriff Court. (...)
Sheriff Court convenes at murder suspect Neil Cumming's hospital bedside
Perth Sheriff Court came to Dundee's Ninewells Hospital as a murder suspect appeared from his bedside before Sheriff Robert McCreadie. (...)
Sheriff orders man who threatened police with sword to 80 hours unpaid work
A Perthshire man who threatened to run a sword through police officers after he was accused of drink-driving has been ordered to do community service. (...)
Inquiry into death of Law Killer Alastair Thompson to begin
The death in prison of one of Dundee's most notorious murderers will be examined at an inquiry at Perth Sheriff Court. (...)
38-year-old man appears on Perth murder charge
A 38-year-old man has appeared in private before a sheriff at Perth on a petition alleging murder. (...)
Kinross farmer butted mother in row over leaving rent-free home
A farmer butted his pensioner mother when she tried to evict him from his home. (...)
Career thieves targeted House of Bruar
Two career thieves who targeted one of Scotland's most prestigious retailers whave each been jailed for 10 months. (...)
Man found with 'commando knife' on Blairgowrie street
A young man is facing custody after he admitted drunkenly stumbling around a Perthshire street while waving what has been described as "a commando knife." (...)
Perth bar owner launches legal action against council control
The owner of one of Perth's best-known bars has launched a legal bid against Perth and Kinross Council for what he believes is a campaign of persecution. (...)
Perth man dragged girlfriend down street after she gambled benefits
An man dragged his partner down the street by her hair after hearing she had gambled away both their weekly benefits. (...)
Rattray rowdy gets 14-month detention for threats and assault on woman
A Perthshire teenager was given 14 months' detention at Perth Sheriff Court, the sheriff warning him that if his "aggressive and anti-social" behaviour continued he would be taken out of society. (...)
Newburgh taxi driver's 'incredible' raspberry defence for Perth drink-driving offence
A taxi driver who claimed he was teetotal and that he had been put over the legal limit for driving due to eating a tub of raspberry compote laced with alcohol was fined £800 and banned at Perth Sheriff Court. (...)
Man arrested and charged following disturbance in Kinross
Forensic officers cordoned off a street in Kinross on Friday following an early-morning disturbance. (...)
Jail and lifetime ban for crash driver with 31 previous road traffic convictions
A banned driver who flipped his car on the Perth bypass was accused of fleeing the accident scene in a bus stolen from a passing driver who had stopped to help. (...)
A9 graffiti artist Daniel Carlin given custody warning
A young graffiti artist who caused more than £4000 worth of damage to road signs in Perthshire has been told he is one misstep away from a custodial sentence. (...)