Crash impact takes off Volvo’s front wheels
Johan Van Der Wal, 32, was more than four times over the legal limit when he drove south on the A816 Oban to Lochgilphead road on November 15 last year
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Mentally ill Oskars Rancevs detained indefinitely
Rancevs, 33, was found not guilty of murdering 73-year-old ex-SAS soldier Martyn Smith and killing 75-year-old John Whyte at Columba Court, Castle Road, Oban.
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Mull man caused cattle unnecessary suffering
Paul Chauvet, 57 and of previous good character, blamed it on a fall-out with the estate owners of the grazing land he was leasing.
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Fake refunds paid for Oxfam volunteer’s drink habit
Nicholas Holden, 42, appeared before Oban Sheriff Patrick Hughes last week pleading guilty to coming up with the fictitious refunds as part of a fraudulent scheme between June 18 and July 1, 2018.
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Husband admits losing his temper
Charles Chamberlain, 37, of Soroba, pleaded guilty to assault causing severe injury but had his sentence deferred until March for reports when custody will also be considered. His bail was continued.
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Love cheat accusations land man in court
John Gemmel, 35, of 15 Lonan Drive, Oban, appeared at the town’s Sheriff Court last week and admitted abusive behaviour towards his then partner and sending offensive and threatening text messages to a man.
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Oban drug dealer jailed to protect public
Daniel Guy, 45, pleaded guilty in December to theft-by-housebreaking charges, one of reset and one of being involved in supplying heroin.
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Handbrake turn lands forester in court
‘Officers had seen enough, put their blue lights on and stopped him’.
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Careless driver fined after Lerags crash
Alexandru-Iulian Smigelschi plead guilty to the charge at Oban Sheriff Court last week.