He approached police officers, shouting and swearing. He said: “I am going to slash yous, I am going to kill yous”. He spat on police officers, which landed on their body armour. He was arrested.

The boss of Scotland’s largest prison has said he wants the jail being built to replace it to be similar to a Costa coffee shop. Michael Stoney, governor of Barlinnie in Glasgow, said the new prison ...

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A defendant in a federal drug diversion case involving a Glasgow pharmaceutical supplier has pleaded guilty, becoming the ...

A murderer who planned to rent out his Glasgow flat while he serves at least 28 years in jail was refused permission to ...

The army veteran says she feels unable to smile at strangers "without them thinking I'm coming onto them" after being ...

The decision whether or not Barlinnie will become a listed building has been delayed. The Victorian prison, which is set to be out of commission by 2028, could become A-listed, which would support ...

MOBSTER Mark Richardson was targeted for a prison execution after a criminal crony used fake cash in a £500k drugs deal ...

A man who was wanted by Glasgow police on prison recall was found hiding under a car in Cambuslang following a police pursuit ...

A family is preparing to sue Scotland’s only private prison, HMP Addiewell, for negligence after their 22-year-old son died ...

Robert "Birdman" O'Hara paid for his family to live in a £635,000 flat while serving life in prison for murder.

The plane had left Glasgow at 10.53 and made the emergency landing at 15.31 local time, with police arresting the women for ...