23 h. ago Raymond McCourt: Convicted murderer flees open prison as public warned not to approach

Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly near Dundee on Tuesday

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33 h. ago Police launch manhunt after convicted murderer flees open prison in Scotland

Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly in Dundee at 5.30pm on TuesdayPolice have launched a manhunt after a convicted murderer escaped from an open prison in Scotland.Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly in Dundee at 5.30pm on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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65 h. ago Scotland's 'most prolific catfish' sent victim creepy message days after prison release

Adele Rennie breached a non-harassment order by contacting the woman while pretending she thought she was someone else - just 11 days after being released from jail.

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3 d. ago BREAKING: Two women shot at by intruder in horror attack as police launch manhunt

Two women have been rushed to hospital following a reported "targeted attack" at a property in Almond Avenue, in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, leading to a police manhunt

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3 d. ago Two women shot at by intruder in horror attack as police launch manhunt

Two women have been rushed to hospital following a reported "targeted attack" at a property in Almond Avenue, in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, leading to a police manhunt

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7 d. ago 'High risk' man who poses threat to public on loose as Met Police launch manhunt

Met Police detectives have warned Vasile Coceban poses a risk to the public, and added the service has launched an investigation after he went missing from a facility in Brent

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2 w. ago Prison reformers warn of fear and stagnation in Scotland's biggest jail

Howard League Scotland offers scathing verdict on of Barlinnie prison, three years before a new jail is due to replace it

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2 w. ago Barlinnie crumbles as uncertainty surrounds £1bn replacement prison in Glasgow

The project to replace Scotland's most notorious prison has doubled in cost and is running years behind schedule.

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