Nordic Crescent. In a similar occurrence to an incident last month, a man was observed last night attempting to break into a home in Nordic Crescent, Blantyre. At 11.40pm just before midnight on Saturday 22nd September 2018, a male homeowner in Nordic Crescent heard strange noises at his front door. Upon checking it became clear there […]
Victoria Street A resident’s house was illegally entered on Tuesday 18th September 2018 at Victoria Street, Blantyre. Entry was forced by unknown thieves who broke into the house. Nobody was home at the time. The nature of the theft was somewhat bizarre as a quantity of clothing was taken, leaving more valuable equipment behind. Police […]
Most people will look back on February 2018 as a month when Blantyre experienced a significant crime spree. Our ‘heat map’ attached shows the locations of crime related messages we’ve received over the last 28 days and it paints ‘a sorry picture’. Vehicle Crime in blue, Robberies and Assaults in purple, House intrusions in red […]
We’re concerned to learn of a shocking incident last night where a woman was followed then terrorised by an unknown man, causing her alarm and considerable upset. The following are factual extracts from the statement given to police. Around 7pm last night, Monday 26th February 2018, a local lady residing in Auchinraith Terrace, Springwells was […]
Unfortunately between the hours of 15.30 and 18.45, a house in Millheugh Place, High Blantyre was broken in to and robbed. Whoever lowered themselves to that level, made of with a large sum of money and jewellery and left owners in shock when they returned home. Police Scotland are involved but the victims whose house […]
Suspicious Activity around the Buller Crescent area was reported to Police last week, where 2 individuals were seen trying the door handles of homes. On Sunday night, just after midnight on 14th March 2016, 2 people were disturbed at a number of houses in Buller Crescent. The persons, are described as both male, both slim […]
I’m sorry to report unruly youths were once again back at David Livingstone Centre last night, Friday 12th February 2016, causing further vandalism and disorder. Around 9pm that evening, despite the cold temperatures, residents around the David Livingstone Centre grounds, Station Road heard a disturbance and called police. Acting on complaints of a similar nature a few […]