Lanarkshire Division News Today

A man has been arrested in connection.

A MAN was arrested after a police search recovered drugs worth around £26,000 in a Wishaw property.

A MAN has been charged following a drugs and cash raid in a Lanarkshire town.

COMMUNITY cops will be carrying out patrols in Wishaw this weekend after reports of anti-social behaviour involving gangs of teenagers.

Recruitment drive aims to get more female police cops on the beat in Lanarkshire Police Scotland are hosting a series of online recruitment events and female officers are offering insights into the job PC Katie Edwards has always wanted to join the police (Image: Stuart Vance/ReachPlc) Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscrib...

A CAR was intentionally driven into the shutters of a restaurant in East Kilbride and then set on fire. Police are investigating the wilful fire-raising at Pepe’s Piri Piri in Murray Square at 11.40pm on January 28. The blaze did not spread to the building and was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Detective Constable Grant McKechnie of Police Scotlands Lanarkshire Division CID said: "This was a completely reckless act which could have had catastrophic consequences. ...

Manhunt launched for gang that rammed car into Scots takeaway and set it on fire Detectives said last Thursday’s “reckless” act on Pepe’s Piri Piri, in Murray Square, could have had “catastrophic consequences” The incident took place on Thursday night in East Kilbride (Image: Facebook) Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we...

Police warn hairdressers and gyms to stop breaking lockdown after tip-offs from the public Officers say some business owners have been ignoring the lockdown rules and continuing to take customers. Police confirmed they had been tipped off by members of the public Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we...

Gyms and hairdressers flouting Covid lockdown rules more than others, say police GYMS and hairdressers have been highlighted by police as being "particularly" guilty of breaking lockdown rules.  Inspector Graeme McLaughlin of Bellshill police station singled out the two sectors as being among the most reported to police for flouting strict regulations on non-essential businesses. Many individuals have been fined and reported to the Procurator Fiscal, he said, claiming that many beauty an...

Gyms and hairdressers flouting lockdown rules targeted in cops covid crackdown The area’s top officer said gym owners and hairdressers working from home are being fined and reported to the Crown Office Updated Gyms that flout the lockdown rules are being targeted by cops across Lanarkshire (pic posed by models) (Image: SHARED CONTENT UNIT) Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid Em...