A serial criminal who "took a wrecking ball" to the lives of vulnerable pensioners in a sophisticated banking scam has been sentenced to ten years.

Azeem Mohammed was central to a so-called "vishing" scam which saw eight unwitting OAPs swindled out of a total of almost £1.2m.

The 35-year-old appeared in the dock at the High Court in Glasgow on Friday.

Mohammed pled guilty – via his KC Mark Moir – to eight fraud charges over a two-year period...