A man appeared in court yesterday accused of abducting a taxi driver and forcing him to rob a bank.
Cabbie Alistair Rankin was allegedly forced to enter the Bank of Scotland branch in Kirkcaldy's Mitchelston Industrial estate and rob it on November 11.
Andrew Alexander Patrick, 40, of Lochgelly, Fife, appeared in in Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court facing charges of abduction and robbery during a brief hearing.
The case was continued for further examination.
Man, 44, seriously injured in hospital after crash between Comrie and Rosyth
A 44-year-old man's seriously injured in hospital after a crash between Crombie and Rosyth yesterday (Wednesday).
John Swinney announces SNP leadership bid
John Swinney's launched his bid to become the new leader of the SNP and First Minister of Scotland.
Closures on A92 from TONIGHT for roadworks
There's going to be closures on the A92 from tonight (Sunday).
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