Drug addict jailed after robbing pensioner in Larkhall
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dailyrecord.co.ukA drug addict has been jailed for 14 months after robbing a 76-year-old man in Larkhall.Richard Hamilton crept up behind the pensioner and snatched a mobile phone from his pocket.Hamilton, 33, is embarrassed by his behaviour, Hamilton Sheriff Court heard on Friday.He admitted robbing the OAP in a lane near Victoria Street on February 9.Allegations that he pinned him against a wall and punched him were dropped.The court heard serial offender Hamilton was the subject of eight different bail orders at the time.Neil Thomson, prosecuting, said the victim had been shopping and was making his way home around 9.30am when Hamilton pounced.Mr Thomson explained: “The phone was in his hand inside his jacket pocket.D“The accused snatched it from his.
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