Sergeant Mark Nelson News Today

A killer was jailed after the murder of a disabled man in Coatbridge.

A man has been convicted of sexual offences in the Ayrshire and Lanarkshire areas.

COPS have thanked the victims of a sex attacker for speaking out after he was jailed for 14 years.

The hunt is on for two men after they robbed a store and threatened staff with a knife.

A rapist has been jailed for 10 years after dragging his victim into the woods and telling her she deserved to die before strangling her with a rope. Connor Fearon, 25, lured the vulnerable woman to a deserted bridleway in the early hours of the morning of December 19 last year in Catterall, Lancashire. He then launched a sustained and violent attack on the woman, 21, police said. The victim was strangled with rope before being rapeed. A length of rope was recovered at the scene along with yell...

Thugs storm Scots shop in bid to raid ATM as police probe linked incidents The men forced entry to the Day Today store on Calderbank Main Street, North Lanarkshire, this morning. The incident happened at the Day Today store on Calderbank Main Street (Image: Google Maps) 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 subsc...

Gang in ANOTHER off-licence ATM raid as cops probe link between robberies A GANG raided an ATM at an off-licence in a raid which is thought to be linked to a similar robbery in a nearby town just a day before.  Thieves broke into a Day Today shop in Main Street, Calderbank at 2am today. They caused extensive damage to the shop and tried unsuccessfully to loot the stores ATM.  We told previously how looters targeted another Day Today shop in Woodland Crescent on Thursday.  Police are ...

Teenager sexually assaulted by ‘man in snood’ on busy Scots cycle path as police probe launched Police Scotland have launched a probe into the shocking incident which left the 18-year-old women very distressed but physically uninjured on a cycle path yesterday. The 18-year-old was attached on a cycle path in Airdrie (Image: Google Maps) Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, pleas...

The 18-year-old was not physically hurt in the attack but was left "very distressed", police say. He approached her while she was walking on the cycle path between Cairnhill Road and Calderbank Road in Airdrie at around 3.25pm on Tuesday. The attacker is described as 20 to 30 years old, five feet and three to four inches tall, of slim build, with dark eyebrows. He wearing a dark grey to charcoal coloured lightweight puffa jacket, very light or pale grey jogging bottoms which were tucked...