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Man who dealt hash sent to jail

A HAMILTON man was this week put in prison for three months for dealing in cannabis from his home. Read

Shoplifter who made suicide threat is fined

A HAMILTON man who told store detectives he would kill himself after being found shoplifting was this week fined a total of £500. Read

Racist tirade man jailed for 80 days

A HAMILTON man has been jailed for 80 days for racially abusing a man in a store. Read

Clubber ‘threw table’ at window

A HAMILTON clubber allegedly thew a table at an upstairs Hamilton Palace window last Saturday. Read

Teen is jailed after stabbing step-dad

A TEENAGE thug who stabbed his step-dad, puncturing his lung, has been jailed for more than four years. Read

Police hand out safety advice to shoppers

POLICE in Bellshill were on hand to offer shoppers at the Morrison’s store in Bellshill some safety advice. Read

Two Motherwell shopkeepers attacked

TWO Motherwell shopkeepers were on Sunday assaulted by a group of thugs. Read

Sawn-off shotgun thug is jailed for nine years

A THUG who shot a Blantyre dad at close range with a sawn-off shotgun was last week jailed for nine years. Read

Man murdered his brother over sex abuse claim

A MAN who murdered his brother because he believed he was a sex offender has been given a life sentence at the High Court in Glasgow. Read

Man denies attack on Hamilton woman

A MAN this week denied attacking a Hamilton woman by pushing her glasses into her head. Read

Reward offered for return of stolen trailer

A SMALL family-run haulage firm have offered a substantial reward for the return of a 40-ft trailer. Read

Man fined after row with friend

A HAMILTON man who picked up a piece of wood to defend himself during an argument with a friend over a debt was last week fined £80. Read

Man denies lightbulb assault charge

A HAMILTON man this week denied assaulting a woman with a light bulb. Read

Motherwell captain Quinn sentenced to community service

MOTHERWELL Football Club captain Paul Quinn was this week ordered to complete 150 hours community service for attacking a man at a team-mate’s birthday party. Read

Thieves target cars at Wishaw General Hospital

VEHICLES parked at Wishaw General Hospital’s car park have been targeted by thieves. Read

Bus driver stabbed in Viewpark

A BUS driver was this week stabbed by a passenger during a journey through Viewpark. Read

Assault charge dropped

A BELLSHILL teenager charged with assaulting his mother was last week found not guilty after she decided she wanted the case dropped. Read

Teenager used stolen bank card

A TEENAGE girl used a stolen bank card to thieve £4000 from a Larkhall autoteller. Read

Soldier admonished after Strathaven assault

A SOLDIER who assaulted a woman in Strathaven was last week admonished after demonstrating good behaviour to the court. Read

Thug convicted of attacking man

A VIEWPARK thug was last week convicted of attacking a man outside his home. Read

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