A father and son have been found guilty of a violent disturbance outside a pub in Cardenden.
Stewart Dickson was already involved in a fight when his father, Alexander, arrived in his car and assaulted three people.
The father, who is also known as Stewart, was found guilty of three charges after a jury trial at Dunfermline Sheriff Court.
Beside him in the dock was Stewart Jr, who was found guilty of one of the charges, with verdicts of not proven in the other two.
The offences took place on July 16 2017 at Station Road, Cardenden, outside the Central Bar.
Alexander Stewart Dickson, 56, of Denfield Gardens, Cardenden, was found guilty of assaulting Suzanne McCormack, by punching her on the head, causing her to fall to the ground and thereafter punching her on the head.
He was also convicted of a charge that he assaulted Brian Milne by punching him on the head, causing him to fall to the ground, rendering him unconscious and thereafter punching and kicking him on the body, all to his severe injury and impairment.
Dickson Sr and his son Stewart George Dickson, 32, of Main Street, Cardenden, were both found guilty of assaulting Darren Haxton by struggling with him, seizing him by the arm, repeatedly punching and kicking him on the head and body and threatening to kill him.
The court heard the three people assaulted had been out in bars in Cardenden that day, celebrating a friend’s birthday.
Sheriff Craig McSherry called for background reports and the two men will be sentenced on May 15.
