An alleged Nazi sympathiser appeared in court on Tuesday charged with intending to stir up racial hatred at a school. It follows an incident where a man was chased by a mob of angry pupils outside Larkhall Academy.
Darren Hurrel, 20, of Douglasdale Street, Rigside, is accused of using threatening, abusive and insulting words or behaviour on October 27.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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The charges have been brought at Hamilton Sheriff Court under the Public Order Act 1986. Sheriff John Speir continued the case without plea until next month.
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