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P olice have launched an attempted murder probe after a man was rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries'.

A woman has spoken of her horror after being caught in a blaze police say was started deliberately at a block of flats in Hamilton.

Police in Lanarkshire are appealing for information following a wilful fire at a block of flats in Hamilton.

Ford Fiesta ST was substantially damaged on Arondale Road in Plains, near Airdrie. Police Scotland officers responded to the incident at around 9.05pm on Monday September 20.

iOS - Android During the raid, two flats and a car were searched.Detective Inspector Laura Sands, of Lanarkshire CID said: “This recovery highlights our continued commitment in Lanarkshire to disrupting drug activity and supply within our communities.“If you have information or concerns about drugs within the local community, do not hesitate to contact us on 101. Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”*Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire. Sign up to our newsletters here. And did you know Lanarkshire Live had its own app? Download yours for free here.

Apple - Android Police are treating the incident as deliberate and say they are looking to speak with two youths seen in the area at the time.Detective Constable Ryan Cairney of Lanarkshire CID said: “We are treating these fires as deliberate and are keen to identify and speak to two youths who were seen in the area around 6.40pm."One is aged about 15/16 years, was white, of slim build, red coloured hair, about 5’ 5” tall and was wearing light coloured jogging bottoms and a dark coloured top."The second boy was aged 16/17 years, again white, medium build, with dark short hair and was dressed all in black clothing."Anyone who has any information which might assist in this inquiry is asked to call us on the 101 number, quoting the reference

Hamilton has uncovered one million street valium tablets worth an estimated £500,000. Police swooped on a property in Valley Court at around 11am on Tuesday, April 8, after receiving intelligence about alleged drug supply.

At around 11am on Tuesday, April 8, officers executed a search warrant at an address in Valley Court where approximately one million tablets were recovered.Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the region A 37-year-old woman was arrested and charged in connection with the recovery and was due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court yesterday. Detective Sergeant Gary Crossan, of Lanarkshire CID, said: “This was a significant recovery that has kept a large quantity off drugs of our streets.

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Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionHe was taken to Wishaw General Hospital for treatment where he remains in a stable condition.A description of anyone responsible is not known at this time, but there were reports of several people in the area all in their late twenties.Detective Constable Debbie Walker of Lanarkshire CID said: “This incident has resulted in the serious injury of man and we are keen to establish what happened and trace those responsible as soon as possible.Don't miss a thing from your area - sign up for the new Lanarkshire newsletter!From the latest breaking news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox.Put your email at

The incident occurred around 9.25pm on Thursday, March 4, at a property on Ettrick Street when two men entered the property and seriously assaulted a 34-year-old man before setting fire to a vehicle outside of the property. The victim was taken to Wishaw General Hospital with serious injuries and the fire was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

Police have launched a manhunt for thugs who attacked a Scots man in a house before torching a car outside.At around 9.25pm on Thursday, March 4, two men entered a property on Ettrick Street in Wishaw before seriously assaulted a 34-year-old.The pair then deliberately torched to a vehicle outside of the property in a wilful fire.The victim sustained serious injures and was taken to Wishaw General Hospital and the fire was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.Enquiries carried out so far have established the suspects arrived and left the scene in a dark coloured vehicle, believed to be a Volvo.Police are appealing for information to help catch the culprits.

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link!Detective Sergeant Lorraine Wilson, of Lanarkshire CID, said: “This was a terrifying ordeal for those involved, who although not physically hurt, have been left quite shaken.“I am appealing to anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the incident and may have noticed anything suspicious to please contact police.“I would also ask anyone who may have seen a car matching the description in the area around the time of the incident to get in touch.”Anyone with information can call police via 101, quoting incident 3047 of February 18; alternatively, they can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if they wish to remain anonymous.

weapons in a 'terrifying' robbery.The thugs escaped with at least £1,000 after the raid on the home in Grayston Manor, Chryston.Police say they men stormed the property in the North Lanarkshire village at around 7.50pm last night.They threatened those inside with weapons before making off with a 'four figure sum of cash', Police Scotland has confirmed.No one was hurt in the incident but the occupants are understood to be 'shaken'.The men are believed to have travelled in a burgundy Citroen Picasso which was later found by cops.Detective Sergeant Lorraine Wilson, of Lanarkshire CID, said: “This was a terrifying ordeal for those involved, who although not physically hurt, have been left quite shaken.“I am appealing to anyone who may have been

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A MAN suffered head injuries after being set upon by four hammer-wielding thugs during a shocking attack in his Airdrie home.The stunned 39-year-old victim – who police believe was “targeted” – was taken to hospital following the heinous assault which took place at the Moffathill property around 5pm last Tuesday, December 8.The four unidentified attackers burst into the man’s home and struck him with the hammers, with police now appealing for information relating to the terrifying assault.Detective Constable Paul James of Lanarkshire CID said: “Our investigation into this incident is ongoing and we would urge anyone with information, or who saw any

Police have charged two people after an elderly man was robbed twice in his Hamilton home. The 84-year-old's home in May Gardens was robbed on Sunday, September 27, and Monday, September 28.

Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserDetective Constable Craig McLean of Lanarkshire CID said: “Thankfully there have been no injuries as a result of this reckless act.“Although this incident took place in the early hours of the morning, I would ask that if anyone has any information that they get in touch with officers.“I would also appeal to those who have possible dash-cam footage or were driving in the area at the time to contact police.”Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 0214 of Friday, October 2; or alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Police Scotland is appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Wishaw.Around 10pm, on Sunday, September 27, a 20-year-old man was standing outside Ross’s Bar in Stewarton Street when he was assaulted by another man with a bottle.Officers are keen to trace a man described as being in his early 30s, with short dark hair and was wearing light coloured clothing.Detective Constable Lindsey McIntyre, from Lanarkshire CID, said: “This appears to have been a random assault and the man has been left with a serious injury to his head and face.“This type of behaviour is completely unacceptable and it is vital that we trace the man responsible.“I would

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Police in Wishaw have launched an investigation after a trio of vehicles were torched.The incident happened around 12.30am on Thursday, September 3, when three vehicles were deliberately set on fire on Sommerville Place.Detective Constable Sean O’Farrell of Lanarkshire CID said: “Enquiries are at an early stage to establish more details on the circumstances around the incident and to identify those responsible.“We have been carrying out enquiries in the local area and gathering CCTV footage to establish more details to assist our investigation.“I would urge anyone who witnessed anything suspicious or who has information that may help our enquiries to

Rutherglen takeaway shop before making off with a quantity of cash.At around 9.15pm on Tuesday, August 11, a man entered Chillies Takeaway in Newfield Place and threatened a male member of staff with a knife demanding money. The suspect made off from the premises with a three figure sum of money.The man is described as white, Scottish, 5ft 6in tall, of stocky build with short brown hair.He was wearing a black coloured zipper jacket, black trousers, black footwear and a black face covering.Extensive enquiries are ongoing to trace the suspect who was last seen heading along Blackfaulds Road, before turning left onto Prospecthill Road.Detective Constable Gareth Laird of Lanarkshire CID said: "This was a terrifying experience for the victim and