Driver caught doing 120mph
A driver who reached speeds of 120mph has been banned from the road for a year and fined £500.
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Probation order for ‘out of control’ teenager
A 16 year old who has recently come to the attention of the police was placed on probation at Lerwick Sheriff Court yesterday.
READ FULL STORYDrunk man locked up for contempt
A Polish man who turned up drunk at Lerwick Sheriff Court on Wednesday found himself locked up for contempt of court.
READ FULL STORYEmbezzled from club
An accounts assistant who embezzled £1,210 from Shetland Triathlon Club while treasurer of the club had sentence deferred at Lerwick Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
READ FULL STORYPostman put on sex offenders’ register for attack on woman
A Bressay postman who made advances to a woman while delivering the mail was placed on the sex offenders’ register when he appeared at Lerwick
READ FULL STORYDrink driver warned he may be jailed
A man who drove while more than three times over the legal limit was warned he may be jailed when he appeared from custody at
READ FULL STORYDrink driver fined and banned from road
A 47-year-old woman was banned from the road and fined £1,500 on Tuesday after she was caught drink driving the previous day.
READ FULL STORYLerwick man kept in custody on series of charges
A Lerwick man was kept locked up after appearing in court on Monday charged with a string of offences.
READ FULL STORYHeroin addict berates sheriff for ‘lenient’ sentence
A persistent offender who brandished a claw hammer hours after being released on bail berated the sheriff for imposing too lenient a sentence on him…
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192 more days A prisoner had 192 days added to his sentence at Lerwick Sheriff Court this week for harbouring a child who had absconded…
READ FULL STORYMan who threatened dirty protest fined in court
A man who tried to defecate in a police van after assaulting his partner was fined £450 when he appeared at Lerwick Sheriff Court on…
READ FULL STORYSheriff pays tribute after death of court solicitor
The isles sheriff has paid tribute to defence solicitor Greer McRoberts, who has died peacefully after a long illness. Sheriff Graeme Napier described Mr McRoberts…
READ FULL STORYLiverpool heroin smuggler jailed
A Liverpool man who smuggled heroin into Shetland to pay off a £250 debt to dealers was jailed for 32 months at Lerwick Sheriff Court…
READ FULL STORYEx-engineer in court for breaking window after drinking spree
A young man had been living back home in Shetland just a week when he acquired himself two black eyes and three nights in the…
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