Friday court round-up — VAT fraud boss and prison phones
A Perth prisoner has been caught, again, with an illicit mobile phone, claiming it was the only way to retain his mental health in lockdown.
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A Perth prisoner has been caught, again, with an illicit mobile phone, claiming it was the only way to retain his mental health in lockdown.
The round-up compiled by the Crime and Courts Team of cases featuring people from around Tayside and Fife.
Danny Stewart barricaded himself inside a property in Perth, forcing the abandonment of a children's party next door.
In the Tuesday court round-up, despite a plaintive plea to the sheriff, a shoplifter failed to be locked up in prison.
The Monday round-up has two embezzlements cases - one featuring a university ball and another a school parent council.