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Masked thugs used wheelie bin to bash through carwash owner's front door
Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Masked thugs looking for money used a wheelie bin as they tried to batter through a carwash owner’s front door in the early hours.The trio also smashed a glass panel with a For Sale sign and an ornamental dog, but brave Scott Linden wouldn’t let them in.One of the gang, Dean McLees, 26, was jailed for 22 months at Hamilton Sheriff Court.He admitted attempted robbery at the house in Dee Path, Holytown, on November 14.Neil Thomson, prosecuting, said Linden was wakened at 2.20am by a loud bang and the sound of breaking glass.Thomson told the court: “Linden went downstairs and noticed glass all over the hallway.“An ornamental dog from the garden appeared to have been
