Scaffolding and generator torched in Scots yard as cops hunt 'reckless' firebugs

Inverness shortly before 10pm on Saturday July 31. He threatened a staff member with a knife but they managed to repel him and he fled the shop, according to Police Scotland.

West Lothian street. The 40-year-old female owner of the XL American Bulldog-type animal has also been reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with the incident.

Emergency services raced to Old Town in Broxburn around 12.40am on Sunday to reports of numerous vehicles on fire. Three cars, a silver Mercedes, a Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Corsa were destroyed as a result of the blaze.

cops on an erratic 40-mile chase. Graham Ellis, 40, stole the 999 vehicle that had arrived to treat his pregnant girlfriend, a court heard.

torched a pricey car in the driveway of a Scots home. The Jaguar XF, which retails at around £31,000 new, was found ablaze in a bay in Norman Rise, Livingston around 1am this morning, July 13.

missing Scots walker has been found five days after the last sighting of the owner. We told yesterday how Neil Scott, of Campbeltown, Argyle and Bute, was last seen around 1pm on Tuesday at the Co-Op in the area, and is believed to have attended at the local post office shortly after.

Glasgow this morning. Emergency services scrambled to Barmulloch Road in the north of the city after the incident, which took place at around 11.30am on Thursday, July 8.

firebugs who torched a house on a Scots street leaving a man hospitalised. Police are treating the blaze at around 2.55am this morning at Baxters Gate in Tranent, East Lothian as wilful fire-raising.

West Lothian house has been named as Keith Allan. Police were called to the scene on Falside Crescent in Bathgate at around 8pm on Monday after the alarm was raised.

missing Scots pensioner. John Lumsden, 78, was last seen in the Balmoral area of Galashiels around 2pm today.

Ayr. A 54-year-old man and a woman, 30, were rushed to University Hospital Ayr for treatment after the incident on Smith Street on Saturday night.

Cops have launched a probe after "significant damage" was caused following a pair of blazes which happened on McGrigor Road in Rosyth, near Dunfermline.

North Lanarkshire which saw a man arrested. The 54-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene in Torrance Avenue, Airdrie.

told how emergency crews were called to Dewar Street in Dunfermline just before 2pm on Saturday.

gangland turf war, we can reveal. Two vehicles linked to a wealthy 61-year-old crime boss were set alight during the attack in upmarket ­Jordanhill, Glasgow, last week.

died after being pulled from water off a pier in Argyll and Bute. Officers were called to Helensburgh Pier just before 5pm on July 2 after reports of a 'person seen in the water'.

drug raid. Police stormed a property in Aberdeenshire before uncovering the massive drug stock yesterday.