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Lanarkshire firebugs slammed after attempted school vandalism stopped by emergency services

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Mindless firebugs attempted to vandalise a Lanarkshire school last Friday. The group of teenagers were spotted by locals dumping part of a tree onto the grounds at Cathkin Primary in Rutherglen.

They proceeded to set the tree on fire before walking off laughing.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were able to attend and stop the fire before it became too serious, but both they and local police have slammed the group for their reckless actions, which created a "needless drain" on resources.

One local who saw the incident told Lanarkshire Live : "The fire brigade had to break the locks on the school gates to get in because of these wee idiots. "It's just mindless vandalism.

There's a wee group of them going about looking for trouble." Area Commander Andrew Kenna is the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s Local Senior Officer for Lanarkshire.

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