Police arrested a man after being allegedly caught in possession with a knife.

At around 9pm on Friday, September 27, officers from the Priority Policing Team at Wishaw stopped a 40-year-old man allegedly in possession of a lock back knife on Orbiston Drive, Bellshill.

The male was arrested and charged with possession a bladed article in public and will be appearing at court.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Information from the public is crucial to our work and we would urge anyone with information about weapon carrying in their local community to contact Police Scotland on 101.

“Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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