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Officer says people consuming cocaine are ‘fuelling organised crime, violence and misery’

TWO people who were involved in the supply of class A drugs have received substantial community payback orders. Louisa Newlands, of Tingwall, and John Masterman, of Mossbank, were both sentenced at Lerwick Sheriff Court on Wednesday. Newlands previously admitted being concerned...

A MAN from Tingwall whose “spectacular fall from grace” saw him become involved in the supply of cocaine has been given a 16-month prison sentence. Darren Boxwell appeared at Lerwick Sheriff Court on Wednesday for sentencing after previously admitting being concerned in the...

A MAN who engaged in a course of abusive conduct against his partner over a five month period has been sent to prison. Andrew Cross, of Lerwick’s Haldane Burgess Crescent, was given a 200-day sentence when he appeared at the town’s sheriff court on Wednesday. The 34-year-old...

Sunny skies develop. the temperatures, 13 in lerwick, 19 in aberdeen, to 25 in norwich. as we head on into the weekend, while it looks very much like high pressure is going to re—establish itself across the whole of the uk, so we will see a return to more settled conditions and if anything, for some of us, it is going to turn that bit hotter and it will still be pretty humid as well with a fair bit of sunshine around. to give you an idea of the kind of temperatures you can expect, we are looki...

Northern ireland as well. ahead of it, a lot of cloud around, and also that cloud thick enough for some market conditions. also a little bit of drizzle here and there. these white circles represent average wind speeds so the strongest, gustiest winds will be in the north, but it will be breezier than it has been in the south. the temperature range by then, 23 in the north to about 25 in the south. the exception being lerwick where we are looking at temperatures that little bit lower. then over t...

Across the far north of scotland and into northern ireland where we have highs in stornoway at 15, but the top temperature likely to be in london at 26. for thursday, a weather front is trying to coming across north—west scotland and eventually into northern ireland as well. ahead of it, a lot of cloud around, and also that cloud thick enough for some market conditions. also a little bit of drizzle here and there. these white circles represent average wind speeds so the strongest, gustiest win...

DOVER, Del. (AP) — A jury must decide whether a grocery store should be held liable for a collision between a vendor’s snack food cart and a shopper riding an electric scooter, a judge ruled Wednesday.Superior Court Judge Jan Jurden refused to grant summary judgment in favor of Acme Markets Inc. in a lawsuit stemming from the 2016 accident.Court records indicate that Theodore

VINTON, La. (AP) — Louisiana State Police say a city police officer shot and wounded a...

http://shet.news/pl3xz Copied! THE OWNER of a Lerwick photography shop is enjoying the congratulations of fellow shopkeepers as he celebrates 40 years in business. Alister Smith began working at R.W. Bayes photography and framing shop in 1979 and bought the shop, at 143 Commercial Street, on 1 June 1981. After taking a week’s holiday, he returned to work with a new apprentice, Neil Anderson, joining him. 4 of 13Adverts The two have been a constant and familiar sight behind the shop cou...