News / Bail over assault
A TWENTY ONE year old man accused of committing a serious assault appeared in private at Lerwick Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
It is alleged that James Johnson, of Brae, carried out an assault causing severe injury and danger of life.
He made no plea or declaration, was committed for further examination and released on bail.
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