ROBERT POLLOCK'S BRUTAL ATTACK IN DALKEITH LEADS TO THREE-YEAR SENTENCE

In August 1998, a disturbing case unfolded at Edinburgh Sheriff Court involving Robert Pollock, a 22-year-old resident of Dalkeith, who was sentenced to three years in prison for a severe and sustained assault on a two-year-old girl he was entrusted to care for. The court was told that Pollock’s actions were not only violent but also devoid of any remorse, as Sheriff James Farrell described the attack as a