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I’ll kill myself, shoplifter told store detective

A HAMILTON man threatened to kill himself after being caught shoplifting in the town’s ASDA store. Read

Youth (17) charged with breaking into store four times

A RESIDENT of a Hamilton homeless unit has been charged with four times breaking into a town supermarket. Read

Three due in court

THREE men were scheduled to appear in court this week following a break-in at Tannochside Social Club. Read

Crimebeat

A 33-YEAR-old Motherwell man’s first-floor flat in Juno Street was robbed as he slept. Read

Drug dealer booted out of council house

A MUM-OF-THREE convicted of drug dealing is to be booted out of her Fairhill council house. Read

Woman in court

A HAMILTON woman is accused of threatening to stab a man in a town Co-op store with a potato peeler. Read

Protection racket woman is jailed

A HAMILTON security firm employee who threatened construction company staff to obtain contracts was this week jailed for 15 months. Read

Life for brutal thug who beat man to death

A DAD-of-one who beat a man to death in a horrific attack three hours after being released on bail from a court was last week jailed for life. Read

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

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