Wishaw Press - Tag - strathclyde police

Cops drug crackdown across area

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT

A 13-YEAR-OLD boy was among a number of people reported to the Procurator Fiscal for drug offences following a crackdown by police last week.

Police snare bogus workers in Shotts sting op

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT

COPS took to the streets of Shotts earlier this month stopping vehicles in a bid to snare bogus workmen and other lawbreakers operating in the town.

Wishaw duo convicted on drugs charges

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT

A WHEELCHAIR-BOUND Wishaw drug dealer who was convicted by evidence from his own CCTV cameras was this week jailed for 11 years and two months.

Cops’ warning over fake notes and PIN protection

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT

POLICE are urging shoppers and local businesses to be on the outlook for counterfeit notes and to protect their PIN numbers.

Latest Motherwell and Wishaw crime news

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT

POLICE are on the hunt for car thieves after a couple of vehicles were pinched over the last week.

Weekend of violence in Wishaw

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT

TWO savage assaults last week were the latest in a series of violent crimes to hit the Wishaw area.

Cleland man the latest victim of violent crime

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT

A TEENAGER is fighting for his life after becoming the latest victim in the spate of violent crimes which have erupted in our area during recent weeks.

Crime levels drop to seven year low in North Lanarkshire

Tue, 25 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT

TOP cop Graham Cairns says his men are calling time on crime – after recorded offences dropped by almost 1000 to a seven-year low.

Motherwell cop admits dealing cocaine

Tue, 11 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT

THE son of a former Scottish Police Federation boss last week admitted to dealing drugs for almost two years whilst serving as a police officer.

Wishaw Crimebeat for April 7

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT

POLICE are hunting yobs who set a car on fire in Wishaw on Easter Monday.