

He added: “Each event was terrifying for both victims.” "I am satisfied that you are a violent individual.” Sentencing him, Lord Turnbull said: “It is plain from the information before me, that you were determined to take out your frustrations through threats, violence and wanted to assert your dominance. Response: Police found the elderly man covered in blood begging for help He will also be supervised for an additional three years on release. Violent thug White, 44, also from Blantyre, was handed six years behind bars after pleading guilty to assault and abduction at the High Court in Glasgow. Mr Gardener managed to alert a neighbour and police found the elderly man covered in blood begging for help before being forced to use CS spray and batons to control White. The brave duo managed to pacify White and their two-hour hell eventually ended, reports the Daily Record.īut in August vile White returned to the retired nurse’s home - this time brandishing an eight-inch knife - and held the pair captive again. He stormed the pensioner’s home in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, in July last year, making threats and refusing to let them leave.


Thug Edward White has been jailed for six years after terrorising 39-year-old ex Caron Brown and 72-year-old Alex Gardener, for whom she was housekeeper. A jilted lover held a vulnerable OAP and his ex girlfriend hostage two times and threatened to slit the terrified pair’s throats after she ended their relationship.
