Clue Chain 5

[miser]

The idea of the game is that the setter poses an original home made clue which everybody is invited to solve. The poster who solves the clue first (hopefully identified by the setter) is then invited to post their own original clue. 

New contributors are very welcome

Criminal brutality? Anyhow there's no way out! (9)

[Hazlinny]

Yes Patsy 😊

[Patsy33]

I've got some clues wrote down from the other day. Sorry if I've already done it! I'm on holiday at the moment that's why I haven't been around much. 😀

Cheat for sure at gig. (7)

[johnny.5]

lol concert 

[Patsy33]

Yes Johnny! 😃 

[johnny.5]

a small deerstalker drama? (4,8)

[Hazlinny]

??? Tiny Sherlock

[johnny.5]

no not tiny sherlock sorry

[Hazlinny]

? Baby Reindeer

[johnny.5]

baby rein deer is correct 😊

[Hazlinny]

Thanks 😊

Was a bonanza of a ranch and jumbled with very large rope.

(9)                                                                                   

[johnny.5]

Ponderosa ?

[Hazlinny]

Yes 🎠 Anagram

And OS rope

[johnny.5]

does Kier worry abroad forming a type of troll? (8,7)

[elliemay1]

keyboard warrior, anag

[johnny.5]

yes ellie 😀

[elliemay1]

Thanks johnny

pass and mixed up solitary officer (7)

[Hazlinny]

? colonel

[elliemay1]

Yes Haz

[Hazlinny]

Thanks 😊

Quietly where the fiddler was found - found in evidence.  (5)

[elliemay1]

proof