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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

Snooker cue assault charge for Stonehouse teenager

A STONEHOUSE teenager has denied assaulting a man with a snooker cue. Read

Drink driver caused friend's death in smash

A BOOZED-UP driver caused the death of a friend in a horror crash. Read

Tidying garden landed motorist in court

A STRATHAVEN man who pushed his car onto the road so he could tidy up his garden fell foul of the law - because it was not covered by insurance. Read

Fuel fraudster to shell out £932

A STONEHOUSE man who reset a fuel card before fraudulently using it to buy diesel at four petrol stations has been fined. Read

Hamilton Yobs caged for assault

TWO Hamilton yobs who assaulted a man were each caged for eight months this week. Read

Hamilton Man jailed for driving while disqualified for the 14th time

A HAMILTON man has been jailed for driving while disqualified for the 14th time. Read

Man denies sex charge

A BELLSHILL man has denied touching himself sexually in public. Read

Farmer is fined after effluent ran into burn

A STRATHAVEN farmer has been fined £1000 for polluting a burn with silage effluent. Read

Motherwell crimebeat

LOGANS Primary School in Motherwell was broken into between 4pm and 8.45pm on April 17. Read

False benefit claim by Motherwell man

A MOTHERWELL man has been ordered by a sheriff to carry out community service after admitting falsely claiming £15,000 in benefits. Read

Accused falsely claimed benefits for seven years

A HAMILTON man has been fined after falsely claiming more than £10,000 in benefits. Read

2 in court after man threatened with machete

TWO Bellshill men have been accused of brandishing a machete. Read

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