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Christina O'Neill

Blantyre robbery – Man and woman arrested in connection with robbery of woman in street

A man and woman have been arrested in connection with the robbery of a woman in Blantyre.

The pair have been taken into custody after the 41-year-old was targeted in the South Lanarkshire town yesterday afternoon.

Local eyewitnesses reported a police presence near to a taped off area of woodland near Parkville Drive yesterday as officers guarded the street for several hours.

A spokeswoman for Police Scotland said: "At around 1pm on Sunday June 9, police were called to the report of a robbery of a 41-year-old woman in Blantyre.

"A 37-year-old man and a 36 year old woman were arrested in connection with the incident. Enquiries are ongoing."

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