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Uddingston man jailed for four months

AN Uddingston man was this week jailed for four months for carrying a wooden weapon. Read

Man, 27, faces charge of serious assault

A MAN has appeared in court charged with slashing his victim across the neck. Read

Police hunt 3 youths after railway incident

COPS investigating the injury of a train driver in Blantyre two weeks ago have issued descriptions of three boys they are keen to identify. Read

Cops probe after man found dead

Probe after man found dead

A MAN has been charged with supplying drugs after a 31-year-old died of a suspected overdose. Read

Man who threatened to stab staff is jailed

A BELLSHILL man who threatened to stab supermarket staff in Motherwell has been jailed for 17 months. Read

Hold-up in trial of chippy boss on sex assault charges

THE trial of an ex-Hamilton chip shop manager who has been charged with sexually assaulting two 16-year-old girls was delayed this week. Read

the Livingwell Health and Fitness Suite at the Hilton Hotel, Bellshill

GP 'kept moving round' jacuzzi towards women

EXCLUSIVE: A HAMILTON doctor charged with touching a woman inappropriately at a health suite followed her around a jacuzzi, a court has heard. Read

Officers hail success of crackdown on weapons

A POLICE crackdown on violent crime snared boys as young as 12 who were carrying offensive weapons. Read

Drugs are seized in car swoop

POLICE in Lanarkshire last week seized £50,000 of suspected cannabis. Read

Accused found guilty of hitting woman on face

A VIEWPARK man has been convicted of repeatedly striking a woman on the face. Read

Ex-cops fined £500 for breaching data laws

AN EX-POLICEMAN who was found with hundreds of confidential files in his house has been found guilty of breaching data protection laws. Read

Threats man fined

A HAMILTON man has been fined for phoning a woman and threatening to kill her. Read

Admission of assault

A TEENAGER has admitted assaulting a woman. Read

Remanded till trial

A HAMILTON man last week denied damaging a window in a woman's home by striking it with his arm. Read

Father-of-four admits punching man on head

A ROW over an arrest ended up with a Hamilton man punching the father of his brother's girlfriend. Read

Bank teller in bogus hold-up

A FORMER teller in an Uddingston bank was sentenced to 300 hours' community service this week for stealing money from her employers. Read

Teenager denies carrying Samurai sword

A HAMILTON teenager is alleged to have carried a Samurai sword in a street in the town. Read

Udston Road woods

Five detained after sniffer dogs search woodland

FIVE people were detained after police used sniffer dogs to track down drugs in Hamilton. Read

Sherry Drive

Police hunt for Hamilton road rage maniac

A MAN was assaulted then struck by a car after complaining about parking in a bus bay. Read

Policemen who lied to frame two men are fined

TWO Blantyre-based policemen who lied to frame two men for breach of the peace have been fined. Read

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