Lanarkshire mum-of-two hit woman with wine bottle after being bitten on the face
dailyrecord.co.ukA Lanarkshire mum-of-two battered another woman with a wine bottle after being bitten on the face.Karen Blair and the female had argued over money before violence erupted in a Coatbridge car park.Blair, of the town's Swinton Crescent, admitted assault to injury and permanent disfigurement under provocation.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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This turned physical and a scuffle ensued."The woman bit Blair on the face and Blair, who was carrying a glass wine bottle, struck her to the left side of the head with it."The bottle smashed, leaving the victim injured.
The parties were then separated."A concierge called an ambulance and the victim was taken to Monklands Hospital."The victim had five stitches put in a one-inch wound behind her ear.
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