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BBC News
15 hours ago
- BBC News
Women, 18, charged over £17k iPhone theft at Braehead Apple store
An 18-year-old woman has been arrested and charged after more than £17,000 of iPhones were stolen from an Apple store in Renfrew. Police Scotland said the devices were taken from Braehead shopping centre on 1 June and 9 woman is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on 2 October.A 19-year-old man has also been arrested over the 1 June incident, while a 42-year-old woman has been reported over the 9 July incident. Police Scotland said inquires were ongoing.
BBC News
a day ago
- BBC News
Driving ban for woman who crashed husband's Ferrari
A woman from Melrose has been banned from driving for a year after pleading guilty to crashing her husband's £160,000 Ferrari while over the drink drive limit. Claire Taddei, 47, admitted to being more than twice the legal limit when she crashed into a parked car in Market Square, Melrose, just after midnight on 23 February. Selkirk Sheriff Court heard that Taddei, a chief financial officer, took the "silly" decision to drive her husband's car in a bid to help a friend who was so intoxicated she could not walk home. Not guilty pleas to charges of failing to stop and give her details, and a failure to report the incident to police were accepted by the Crown. Taddei was also fined £900. The court was told Taddei was found to have 138mg of alcohol in 100ml of urine. The legal limit it 67mg/100ml. She had been out celebrating a work promotion with a friend on the night the incident happened, the court heard. After failing to secure help despite calls to family and friends, Taddei decided to leave her friend in the recovery position and took what she said was a "silly" decision to return to her house and get her husband's car. She said that she was not used to driving the Ferrari 458, lost control of it as she drove into the town square, and crashed into parked Sheriff noted her unblemished record and early guilty plea and imposed a 12 month disqualification to be reduced on completion of a drink driver rehabilitation course.
Daily Record
3 days ago
- Daily Record
Man charged over 'murder bid' on residential Glasgow street
A 44-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following the incident. A man has been charged with attempted murder after police swarmed a residential Glasgow street. On Thursday July 17, officers raced to Carnwadric Road in Kennishead at around 11.35pm after being called to reports of a man allegedly being seriously assaulted. The 37-year-old was rushed by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. His condition was described as serious but stable. A 44-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder. He is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Tuesday July 22, reports Glasgow Live. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: 'Around 11.35pm on Thursday, 17 July, 2025, we received a report of a 37-year-old man injured after being seriously assaulted on Carnwadric Road, Glasgow. 'Police and ambulance attended and the injured man was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. 'A 44-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with attempted murder and is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Tuesday, 22 July, 2025." Yesterday, in a separate incident, we reported that a man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a person was found seriously injured in a Scots housing estate. John MacMillan from Glasgow appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Friday July 18 charged with attempted murder, assault to severe injury, per disfigurement, impairment and danger to life. The 43-year-old made no plea and was remanded in custody. He will appear again within eight days. Emergency services were called to Cornalee Gardens in the Pollok area of the city at around 3.45pm on Wednesday, July 16, after a 38-year-old man was found injured. He was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment. His current condition has not been confirmed. A police cordon remained in place at the scene throughout Thursday, with uniformed cops standing guard. It is understood that residents were asked to sign in and out when entering or leaving their homes. A spokesperson for Police Scotland previously said: "Around 3.45pm on Wednesday, 16 July, 2025, police received a report a man had been injured on Cornalee Gardens, Pollok, Glasgow. Emergency services attended and the 38-year-old was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. "A 43-year-old man has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing." Residents are being urged to remain patient as officers continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. We're also on Facebook - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and Record Online
Daily Record
4 days ago
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'Abandoned' car bursts into flames after Glasgow crash as man charged
"Three people from the car made off on foot from police." A car burst into flames after it was "abandoned" following a crash in Glasgow. Police spotted the vehicle "allegedly driving at speed" along Govan Road in the early hours of Friday, July 18. The vehicle later crashed on Harmony Row, with officers saying three occupants ran from the wreckage, reports Glasgow Live. The vehicle then caught fire, however police confirmed there were no injuries. An image from the scene shows massive flames coming from the scene where emergency crews raced to. A 21-year-old man was later traced by officers nearby on Roseneath Street. He was arrested and charged and appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Friday. Police say enquiries remain ongoing. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: 'At around 1.35am on Friday, 18 July, 2025 officers on patrol observed a vehicle allegedly driving at speed on Govan Road. ' Officers traced the vehicle which had crashed on Harmony Row. Three people from the car made off on foot from police. 'The vehicle caught fire when abandoned. Nobody was injured as a result. 'A 21-year-old man was traced by officers a short distance away on Roseneath Street and arrested. He has been charged in connection with the incident and is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Friday, 18 July. 'Enquiries into the incident remain ongoing.' Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 1.39am on Friday, 18 July, to reports of one vehicle on fire on Govan Road, Glasgow. "Operations Control mobilised one appliance to the scene, where firefighters extinguished a fire affecting one car. "There were no casualties and crews left the scene at 2.09am after ensuring the area was made safe."
Daily Record
4 days ago
- Daily Record
Man appears in court charged with 'murder bid' after man found injured in Glasgow estate
The 43-year-old made no plea and was remanded in custody. A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a person was found seriously injured in a Scots housing estate. John MacMillan from Glasgow appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Friday July 18 charged with attempted murder, assault to severe injury, per disfigurement, impairment and danger to life. The 43-year-old made no plea and was remanded in custody. He will appear again within eight days. Emergency services were called to Cornalee Gardens in the Pollok area of the city at around 3.45pm on Wednesday, July 16, after a 38-year-old man was found injured. He was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment. His current condition has not been confirmed. A police cordon remained in place at the scene throughout Thursday, with uniformed cops standing guard. It is understood that residents were asked to sign in and out when entering or leaving their homes. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. A spokesperson for Police Scotland previously said: "Around 3.45pm on Wednesday, 16 July, 2025, police received a report a man had been injured on Cornalee Gardens, Pollok, Glasgow. Emergency services attended and the 38-year-old was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. "A 43-year-old man has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing." Residents are being urged to remain patient as officers continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
