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Benefits cheat who claimed to be crippled by MS caught on camera running 5k
Annette Bond, 49, claimed a series of physical impairments meant she could hardly walk or get out of bed - until fraud investigators caught her taking 5k runs in her neighbourhood
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Woman stabbed man in head with knife after waking him to ask if he loved her
Carol Devaney, 64, stabbed her partner Michael Richardson in the head in Cellardyke, Fife, after the pair down several drinks together and when she asked him if he loved her, he said no
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Ex Celtic star Leigh Griffiths could face year in prison for booting flare into crowd
FORMER Celtic and Scotland striker Leigh Griffiths endangered the lives of football fans by booting a lit flare into a crowd of supporters.The player
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Masked 'knight' in homemade armour pulled out a knife before police dog bit him
A man dressed as a knight in a homemade suit of armour including metal plates and lids who was brandishing a knife in Dundee was caught by a police dog called Rocky
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Woman banned for drink driving in pyjamas and Crocs caught six times over limit
Stephanie Gellatly, 52, was banned from driving for 50 months at Perth Sheriff Court after she admitted her second offence having and must also undertake 150 hours unpaid work in the community
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Girl, 16, horrified to discover it was her dad blackmailing her for naked photos
The victim, who cannot be named for legal reasons, sent pictures to the anonymous blackmailer because she thought her family would be harmed
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Vigilante mum kidnapped suspected drug dealer and duct taped him to chair
Linda Gowers bundled Michael Graham into a van and took him to her home where she tied him to a chair, telling police she had planned to slit his throat and set him on fire
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Vigilante mum bundled suspected drug dealer into van & duct taped him to chair
A VIGILANTE mother bundled a suspected drug dealer into a van before strapping him to a chair and leaving him bound and gagged with duct tape.Linda Go
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SPFL star accused in bet scam had thousands of pounds stuffed in bedside drawer
A SCOTTISH league striker accused of hatching a plot with friends to con a bookmaker had thousands of pounds in £50 notes stuffed in his bedside draw
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Woman banned from leaving home at night after hurling beer cans from her roof
Hayley Marshall was in mourning for her recently deceased partner when she was listening to his funeral playlist and began hurling cans of beer into the street below
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Leigh Griffiths in court accused of kicking smoke bomb into crowd
A SCOTLAND international has appeared in court accused of endangering supporters by kicking a flare or smoke bomb into a crowd.Leigh Griffiths was pla