Man jailed for 10 years after chainsaw murder bid on police officer
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A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for trying to murder a police officer after chasing him with a chainsaw. Liridon Kastrati, 32, was convi...
A shocking incident that saw a man brandish a chainsaw and pursue a police officer in an attempt to murder him has culminated in a 10-year prison sentence. Liridon Kastrati, 32, an Albanian national, was convicted of the attempted murder of four police officers following the terrifying encounter in Paisley, Renfrewshire, on May 6, 2024. The sentencing at the High Court was met with an outburst from Kastrati, who launched into an expletive-laden tirade, condemning the judge and labelling Scotlan…