7 d. ago Young Scots sailor jailed in Bahrain is freed after mum's emotional letter to King

Owen Haggerty, 22, will be released from prison after he was banged up in the Middle East last month.

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1 week ago Mum of Scots sailor locked up in Middle East begs King of Bahrain for royal pardon

Owen Haggerty, 22, from Johnstone, Renfrewshire, was just a day away from finishing his first deployment in Bahrain when he tried to stop a street brawl last month.

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1 week ago British Royal Navy sailor, 22, is jailed in Bahrain after 'stepping in to break up a fight'

Owen Haggerty, 22, was arrested on assault charges in Bahrain last month and was being held in a detention centre. He was convicted on Wednesday and jailed for three months.

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1 week ago British sailor jailed in Bahrain will be 'scarred for life' after five

Owen Haggerty, 22, looked as if he "could have just broken down" after he learned he would be jailed in a Middle Eastern country for three months with his family concerned it could mentally "scar" him for life

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2 w. ago "Totally helpless" Brother of young sailor locked up abroad shares horror moment of jail sentence

Owen Haggerty, 22, from Johnstone, Renfrewshire, was just a day away from finishing his first deployment on the Middle Eastern island when he tried to stop a street brawl last month.

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2 w. ago Young Scots sailor jailed in Bahrain as mum makes desperate plea for help

Owen Haggerty, 22, from Johnstone, Renfrewshire, was just a day away from returning home to Scotland when he tried to stop a street brawl on the middle eastern island last month.

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3 w. ago Missing sailor 'presumed dead' after North Sea tanker collision

The news comes after search and rescue operations for the missing sailor of the MC Solong were called off last night.

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