Cash till thief left a trail of blood for police to find
Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.A career criminal who suffered a serious leg injury while he broke into a Perth city centre restaurant was told he was fortunate he did not “bleed to death”.Forty-two-year-old William Gillilan, who was out on licence from a prison sentence at the time, was locked up for 13 months at Perth Sheriff Court.He will also have to serve a further 183 days behind bars, equating to the unexpired portion of his earlier jail term.The court was told that the accused, of Skinnergate, had taken 20 Valium tablets that evening and “couldn’t remember anything” of what he had done.Police were contacted by the