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A 58-year-old man appeared in court charged with carrying out an assault which caused severe injury and permanent disfigurement. Man charged with causing ‘permanent disfigurement’ in assault

A waterproofing worker who urinated in a police cell during an “appalling” course of behaviour may have been sleep-walking, a court heard. Waterproofing worker who urinated in police cell may have been sleep-walking

The mother of a convicted heroin dealer attended his sentencing hearing to say he should have been sent to prison. Mum tells court her drug-dealing son should be sent to prison

Tonight’s ferry sailing from Lerwick to Aberdeen is the last for a few days, after NorthLink cancelled the return sailing tomorrow due to adverse weather…. Thursday and Friday ferry and freight sailings cancelled