Armed cops race to Motherwell street amid reports of machete attack

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Armed police have swooped on a residential estate amid reports of a man being stabbed with a machete.It is understood cops were called to the attack in McClurg Court in Motherwell on Friday night.Residents reported seeing up to 10 police cars and riot vans racing into the street.A helicopter circled the area from above.It is understood the victim and another man were rushed to hospital after the incident in the Lanarkshire town.A source said: "Some guy went mental with a machete and chopped someone's hand off."It happened at McClurg Court."The helicopter was out looking for the guy."And one local said on Twitter: "Anyone in Motherwell near Levi spar area watch oot, 10 police cars down harvest drive, riot vans, armed police, helicopter and a