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Yob threatened to torch his home and threw tins of food at cops during seven-hour stand-off

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A yob pelted police officers with tins of food and climbed on to the roof of his house during a seven-hour stand-off.Stuart Connal's street was sealed off and the gas supply disconnected after he threatened to torch his home.He also warned he would kill any police officer who tried to arrest him.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 Serial offender Connal, 43, was jailed for 16 months when he admitted threatening or abusive behaviour at his home in Neilsland Street, Hamilton.

He also admitted spraying an unknown substance in PC Christopher Leyden's face and hitting PC Nathan Gilchrist with a glass jar.Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that officers went to the street at 7.30pm on December 18 after complaints that Connal was banging on windows.

Alice Carey, prosecuting, said: "Connal refused to open his door to the police. He threw an aerosol can from a bedroom window and threatened to 'light the place up'."Concerned that he would set fire to the property, PC Leyden opened the letterbox to smell for any accelerant and the accused squeezed an unknown substance in his face."He said he had petrol and was going to set fire to the property."In response, neighbours in the block were evacuated and the fire service switched off the gas supply."Connal threw tins and jars of food towards the police officers and a

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