Arbroath teenager charged with murder of dad appears in court
The 19-year-old has been named as Croc Nicoll
A 19-year-old man charged with the murder of his dad in Arbroath has been named as Croc Nicoll.
Police were called to a property on Commerce Street around 7.40pm on Tuesday.
Tributes are being paid to 64-year-old dad Derek.
His teenage son made no plea in Forfar Sheriff Court and has been remanded in custody.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of a man in Arbroath.
“Officers were called to a property in Commerce Street around 7.40pm on Tuesday, 11 February, 2025 following the death of a man, believed to be aged 64.
“Formal identification has still to take place.
“The 19-year-old was arrested on Tuesday 11 February and is due to appear at Forfar Sheriff Court on Friday, 14 February, 2025.”