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Woman and baby 'doused in petrol' | Woman and baby 'doused in petrol' |
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A 30-year-old Perthshire man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder. | A 30-year-old Perthshire man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder. |
Ross Cameron is accused of dousing a woman and a four-month-old baby with petrol and threatening to set them alight with a cigarette lighter. | Ross Cameron is accused of dousing a woman and a four-month-old baby with petrol and threatening to set them alight with a cigarette lighter. |
The incident is alleged to have taken place at Mr Cameron's home in Nicoll Drive in Bankfoot, on Hogmanay. | |
The charge indicated that the child was being held in the female's arms at the time of the incident. | The charge indicated that the child was being held in the female's arms at the time of the incident. |
Mr Cameron also faced a second charge of attempting to murder the same woman at his home between 1 December and 31 December by attempting to strangle her. | |
The accused was also charged with attacking the woman with an axe handle, committing a breach of the peace by pouring petrol over a child's push chair and threatening to set it alight and resisting arrest by four police officers. | The accused was also charged with attacking the woman with an axe handle, committing a breach of the peace by pouring petrol over a child's push chair and threatening to set it alight and resisting arrest by four police officers. |
Mr Cameron made no plea when he appeared at Perth Sheriff Court on Saturday and his case was continued for further inquiries. | |
His application for bail was rejected and he was remanded in custody. | His application for bail was rejected and he was remanded in custody. |
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