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Airdrie Sheriff Court

'Smirking' paedo warned to expect jail for sexually abusing two girls in Airdrie and Coatbridge
Sex crime
Airdrie Sheriff Court heard the victims have suffered mental health problems since being targeted by Gerald O'Hare, 58, in the 1980s and 90s.
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Sacked Coatbridge dental practice manager stole £120k of equipment from former employers
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Alan Thomson, 36, also impersonated his old boss in a bid to transfer £50,000 from a savings account.
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Thug held knife against elderly female relative's throat during drunken rampage
Airdrie Sheriff Court
James McCafferty, 28, also smashed a TV, a mirror and other items before driving off and crashing his car.
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Masked thug armed with knife threatened man after being told to pick up wine bottle
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Martin McKenzie, 23, from Coatbridge, and his drinking pals had been asked to move away from a block of flats where they had gathered.
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Woman hit another female with golf club after argument on social media
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Caitlin Lees, 24, of Plains, was fined £380 at Airdrie Sheriff Court this week.
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Car thief nearly hit man while driving stolen vehicle
Dangerous driving
Stuart Mitchell, 34, appeared from custody at Airdrie Sheriff Court this week.
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Teen left man permanently disfigured after 'horrific' unprovoked attack in Coatbridge town centre
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Hadi Atti, 19, put under two years' supervision and must also do 200 hours of unpaid community work, while an electronic tagging order means he faces a four-month home curfew.
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Man battered neighbour with metal pole and broke his arm
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Ross Millar had been escorting the 20-year-old, who was bleeding and carrying two knives, to his home when violence flared between them.
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Sleeping Coatbridge woman woke to find midnight intruder staring into her bedroom
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David Dillon, 32, had sneaked into the unlocked house and taken keys, Airdrie Sheriff Court heard this week.
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Man twice hit with brick in shocking attack as he repaired car outside his girlfriend's Coatbridge home
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Mark Boyd, 45, admitted assaulting the man to his injury and permanent disfigurement.
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Firm hit with fine after worker fractured skull and ripped earlobe at Scots site
Courts
The man was removing cattle from the back of a lorry when disaster struck.
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Cocaine-crazed teen tried to force his way into terrified elderly couple's home then stripped and posted underwear through their letterbox
Cocaine
Lewis McShane, 19, also bit a police officer before he was finally restrained.
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Man attacked his neighbour after row over parking space
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Darren McGhee, 51, claimed he reacted after his son was threatened by the male.
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Late night train sex pest banned from contact with under 18s
Sex crime
Mark Farrelly, 55, of Coatbridge, has been placed on the sex offenders' register for three years.
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Coatbridge thug jailed for 16 months after throwing pot of bleach over man
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Martin McKenzie, 23, had gone looking for the 55-year-old victim's son, Airdrie Sheriff Court was told.
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Man who stabbed his friend after drinking session narrowly avoids prison
Knife crime
Liam McWhinnie, 25, was given a community payback order at Airdrie Sheriff Court this week.
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Man caught with lighter with razor blades attached to it outside The Time Capsule in Coatbridge jailed for 27 months
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Sam McTaggart, 24, was on bail at the time of the offence, admitted having an offensive weapon.
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Man found with lighter with two razor blades outside Time Capsule in Coatbridge
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Sam McTaggart, 24, claimed it was for protection after he'd been attacked but sheriff noted McTaggart makes habit of being "tooled up" when he goes out.
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Coatbridge man found with two illegal stun guns placed under supervision for 18 months
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One of the taser devices was discovered in Alan Dunion's jacket, which he had left behind in a police car.
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Police officers seized £350k of Class A drugs on M73 motorway in Lanarkshire
Drugs
Car stopped on northbound carriageway, near Gartcosh, and search of the vehicle resulted in the drugs being discovered.
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Police officers witnessed 'horrific' unprovoked attack by teen on man in Coatbridge town centre
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Hadi Atti, 19, appeared at Airdrie Sheriff Court this week, where he admitted assaulting the male to his severe injury and permanent disfigurement
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Crooked office manager who spent £55k company cash on Celtic FC tickets and treats vows to sell home
Financial crime
Karen Fitzpatrick, 53, siphoned off cash from PBR Building Services for almost five years.
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Vile Cumbernauld man caught by paedo hunters after sending sexually explicit photos to decoy posing as 13-year-old girl
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Graham Metcalf, 40, is now behind bars and has been placed on the sex offenders' register.
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Man caught with knife in Airdrie supermarket says he didn't realise he was carrying the blade
Knife crime
Sean Fagan, 35, had been detained by staff who suspected him of shoplifting at Aldi in High Street on November 30 last year.
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