Three people have been convicted of the murder of Stephen Grant at a flat in Magdalene. Ashleigh Wallace (27), Shaun Wallace (19) and Patrick Herbert (37) were found guilty following a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh. Continue reading Magdalene murder: three convicted
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Man convicted of sexual abuse of girls
A man responsible for sexually abusing girls in Edinburgh and Fife over a decade has been convicted. Continue reading Man convicted of sexual abuse of girls
Doctors’s bar robber jailed
A man who robbed an Edinburgh city centre pub has been convicted and jailed. Continue reading Doctors’s bar robber jailed
Man jailed for Edinburgh fires
A man responsible for fires at two places of worship in Edinburgh has been jailed. Continue reading Man jailed for Edinburgh fires
Teenager jailed for racist knife attack
An Edinburgh man was today jailed for seven years and nine months after admitting trying to murder a Syrian refugee. Continue reading Teenager jailed for racist knife attack
Edinburgh extremist jailed for twelve years
A man found in possession of explosive items and extreme right-wing paraphernalia at a flat in Meadowbank has been jailed for twelve years. Continue reading Edinburgh extremist jailed for twelve years
Nine years for sex offender
A man has been sent to prison for a number of serious sexual offences committed against teenagers in Edinburgh and Midlothian. Scott Forbes (49) was sentenced to nine years at the High Court of Edinburgh yesterday and registered indefinitely as a sex offender. Continue reading Nine years for sex offender
Man convicted of Longstone murder
A man responsible for the death of a man in Longstone has been convicted. Nico Allan (24) was found guilty of the murder of Mark Squires at the High Court on Wednesday and will be sentenced next month. Continue reading Man convicted of Longstone murder
Man convicted of hostel attempted murder
A man who stabbed another man repeatedly following an argument about noise in an Edinburgh hostel has admitted attempted murder. He will be sentenced on 17 August. Continue reading Man convicted of hostel attempted murder
Man jailed for deliberate attempts to infect others with HIV
A man who set out to deliberately infect victims with HIV has been jailed. At the High Court in Edinburgh yesterday, Daryll Rowe pled guilty to four incidents, whereby he intentionally had unprotected sex with partners, while fully aware that he carried HIV. Continue reading Man jailed for deliberate attempts to infect others with HIV









