‘Only luck’ saved life of baby allegedly put in tumble dryer, doctor tells Dundee court
Only luck saved the life of a 13-month-old girl who suffered two fractures to her skull, a forensic neurosurgeon told a court today.
Baby allegedly put in tumble dryer ‘had injuries suggesting abuse and neglect’ Dundee court told
A doctor has admitted it is “highly unlikely” injuries suffered by a child allegedly locked in a tumble dryer were accidental.
Nurses fight back tears as they describe baby’s horror injuries to Dundee court
Two nurses today fought back tears as they described the horror injuries a baby girl had suffered after the tot was allegedly brutally assaulted by her mum's friend.
Man accused of putting baby in tumble dryer told the tot’s mum how to ‘suffocate’ a child to ‘help them sleep’
A man accused of endangering the life of a baby by putting her in a tumble dryer and turning it on told the tot's mum how to "suffocate" a child for a few seconds to "help them sleep", a trial heard on Tuesday.
Man accused of putting 13-month-old girl in tumble dryer and turning it on goes on trial in Dundee
A man went on trial on Monday accused of "endangering the life" of a 13-month-old girl by putting her in a tumble dryer and turning the machine on.
Dundee thug threatened to kill stranger and cut off his fingers with axe
A thug threatened to kill another man and cut off his fingers with an axe.
Man sentenced for making derogatory comments on Dundee street
A Menzieshill man has been fined for making derogatory comments.
Dundee woman who falsely accused man of breaching bail to attend mentoring scheme
Mhairi Douglas, 36, of Moncur Crescent, had sentence deferred to allow her to engage with Mentoring for Women.
Drug-fuelled man who exposed himself in busy Dundee bar given curfew
A drug-fuelled man who exposed himself while standing over a patron in a busy Dundee bar has walked free from court.
Cops crack human trafficking set-up after Asian women lured to Dundee for prostitution
Police in Tayside cracked a human trafficking operation after two Asian women were lured to Dundee to engage in prostitution.
Five in court charged with imprisoning and sexually assaulting woman in Dundee multi
Five people have appeared in court charged with abducting a woman in a Dundee multi.
Dundee couple accused of assaulting and robbing two OAPs appear at court
A Dundee couple accused of assaulting and robbing two pensioners – one of them to his severe injury – have appeared in private at Dundee Sheriff Court.
Dundee cannabis producer who imported knuckledusters gets bail
A cannabis producer who supplied the drug to others had sentence deferred until June 26 for reports and a restriction of liberty order assessment by Sheriff Tom Hughes.
Bail for woman who threatened to harm herself on Dundee street
Sentence has been deferred on a woman who previously admitted breaching the peace while holding a knife.
Dundee man remanded after stealing cosmetics
Colin McFarlane, 49, of Peddie Street, was remanded in custody after Sheriff John Rafferty said he would try to find an alternative to sending him to prison.
‘Extremely childish’ Dundee man threatened violence to a child
Graeme Cosgrove, 37, was fined £180 by Sheriff John Rafferty.
Dundee dealer with £15k of cannabis faces jail after being incriminated by two acquitted men
A drug dealer faces jail after admitting supplying more than £15,000 worth of cannabis.
Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder to appear in Q&A in Dundee
Shaun Ryder, frontman of the Happy Mondays, is the latest personality to put himself in the firing line in front of a Dundee audience.
Man accelerated at speed while a Dundee cop was holding on to car handle
Two brothers have admitted their involvement in an altercation in which two police officers were assaulted.
Man who repeatedly hit door of Dundee flat with hammer still awaits his sentence
Sentence has been further deferred on a man who admitted repeatedly hitting a door with a hammer.