Man appears in private in court on serious assault charge

A man appeared in private on petition at Lerwick Sheriff Court today on a charge of serious assault which left his victim permanently disfigured.

George Michael Watt, 45, of Murrayston, Lerwick, made no plea or declaration, was committed for further examination and was remanded in custody.

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