Weekend court roll – a dishonest former footballer and a crossbow confrontation
Our reporters have been sitting in courtrooms across the north and north-east this week and covered a wide variety of cases.
Our reporters have been sitting in courtrooms across the north and north-east this week and covered a wide variety of cases.
Keith Grant still insists that the abuse did not happen and that his young victim made it up.
Jordan MacDonald breached a non-harassment order while awaiting trial for domestic abuse.
Domestic abuser Kristian Howell's girlfriend Rainne Stewart took her own life before the case came to court. Now her family pay tribute to their 'gentle' daughter, who 'saw the beauty in every person'. By
Kristian Howell's partner Rainne Stewart - who has since taken her own life - suffered terrible head and neck injuries in the drunken assault.
Daniel Glazewski, 42, fled the crash site and was eventually found by a police dog while hiding in woods near Torphins.