Angus man jailed for five months for Christmas day assault
An Angus window cleaner who assaulted his partner on Christmas Day is to spend this festive season behind bars.
Sheriff Gregor Murray
Sheriff dismisses claims Angus man unsuitable for electronic tag due to swollen ankle
An Angus man’s claims he was unsuitable for an electronic tag during the winter as his ankle swells up has been rejected.
Angus man who spat on woman fined £300 for “disgusting offence”
An Angus man who admitted committing a “disgusting offence” by spitting on the face of a woman driver has been fined £300.
Montrose oil-worker fined £2,000 for pub glass-throwing offence
An Angus oil worker was fined £2,000 when he appeared at Forfar Sheriff Court following an ill-fated trip to a Montrose pub for a “hair of the dog.”
Manhunt after guilty man leaps from Forfar court dock after being handed jail sentence
A manhunt was launched in Angus after a man sentenced to 100 days in prison for posting threatening remarks on Facebook absconded from Forfar Sheriff Court.
Teenage Angus girl refuses chance to avoid custody after attempting to bite 999 personnel
An out of control female teenage tearaway who had to be restrained throughout an ambulance journey to hospital in Dundee after repeatedly trying to bite emergency personnel has been sent to custody.
Angus Facebook revenge porn threat man spared jail
An Angus man has dodged a jail sentence after a catalogue of threatening behaviour against his ex-partner.
Killer driver back in dock over Angus community campus assault
A killer driver who served additional jail time for getting behind the wheel when banned has appeared back in the dock over an assault at an Angus secondary school campus.
£22k Angus disability benefits fraudster jailed for 10 months
A disability benefits fraudster who claimed almost £23,000 over four years while running an Angus first aid business has been jailed for ten months.
Staggering Arbroath drug-driver gave zero alcohol reading before crash
A court has heard how an Angus drug-driver hit a car just four hours after police let him go following a zero alcohol reading in a roadside breath test.