IT has been another busy week at Greenock Sheriff Court.

Here is a brief round-up of cases that have been dealt with, with links to the full stories.

Port Glasgow woman Shereen Mains is facing a total of four indictment charges - including alleged ill-treatment of an infant baby.

Prosecutors say that the baby - who is now deceased - had ingested cocaine.

You can read the full story HERE

A DRUG addict sneak thief stole hundreds of pounds worth of tools from a number of cars during late night raids in Greenock.

The man targeted Audi, BMW and Honda cars in the town.

Read the details of the case HERE

A MAN who repeatedly insinuated on social media that his innocent neighbour was a paedophile has been fined for his 'reckless' conduct.

The offender even revealed the man's name and address on Facebook during a series of drink-fuelled online rants.

The full story is HERE

A MAN charged with grooming an underage girl during a series of alleged indecent online communications is set to stand trial for a second time.

The accused's original trial was abandoned due to the ill health of the alleged victim.

The latest update on the case is HERE

A WOMAN has been charged with attacking her pet chihuahua dog and headbutting a police officer.

The accused is alleged to have thrown the dog against a wall.

Details of the initial calling of the case are HERE

A FRAUDSTER who was involved in a £1.5 million money laundering racket with crooked Kilmacolm lawyers has paid back less than £1,000.

The 67-year-old had personally made nearly £35,000 from the scam.

You can read the full story HERE

A MAN is set to stand trial accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the car park of Greenock's McDonald's restaurant.

The 40-year-old is charged with intentionally attempting to cause the woman to participate in sexual activity without her consent.

The full story is HERE

We'll be back with another court round-up next Sunday.