A Motherwell man who spat on a police officer claims to have no memory of the disgusting incident.Jay Hogg, 20, of Muirhouse Avenue, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Friday.He admitted threatening or abusive behaviour in Woodside Street, Motherwell, and in a police vehicle on October 31.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Hogg also admitted assaulting a police officer by spitting on him.The court heard police were called to the area at 6.30am and "had cause to arrest" Hogg.As he was being put in the police van, he turned and spat at an officer, with the saliva striking his chest.
A spithood was then put on Hogg to stop him doing it again.While being transported to Coatbridge police office, Hogg was verbally abusive towards officers.Defence agent Laura Kiernan told the court: "He has no memory of the incident but accepts the police officers' evidence."Sheriff Andrew McIntyre deferred sentence until August for background reports and allowed Hogg to remain on bail. Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.
Sign up to our newsletters here.
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
Get the latest stars news and celebrity rumours with exclusive stories, photos, videos and interviews.
Breaking up, scandals, engagements, divorces, gossip – all you need to know about the private lives of your favorite celebs.
Get to know the latest showbiz news along with exclusive interviews and even more. All this is waiting for you on the main page 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Who, where, when, with whom, how, why and for what!? Stay tuned to know first!
Just follow us daily and we will provide you with the current news from the life of famous stars and celebrities.
Owner: SNOWLAND s.r.o.
Registration certificate 06691200
Address:
Snowland s.r.o.
16200, Na okraji 381/41, Veleslavín, 162 00 Praha 6
Czech Republic
©2024. All rights reserved.