Police officers had to self-isolate after a rowdy prisoner claimed she was suffering from Covid-19.Their vehicles had to be deep-cleaned and other officers took Rebecca Armstrong on a 32-mile round trip to hospital in snowy conditions - only to find she had tested negative for the virus.Armstrong, 18, of Staffa Drive, Airdrie, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court last week.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 She admitted threatening or abusive behaviour in Innerleithen Drive, Coltness, on February 10 last year.Armstrong also admitted assaulting a police officer and making a false claim about Covid-19.The court heard police officers went to a house in Innerleithen Drive around 3.20am.Armstrong was upstairs with a male who was arrested.Abby Seal, prosecuting, said: “On seeing this, Armstrong began to scream uncontrollably.“She was shouting and swearing at the officers and took a particular dislike to one police officer.“She told him she hoped he and his weans would die.“Armstrong was arrested and, without provocation, spat on the officer’s arm.
She also tried to headbutt him and made comments about the IRA.“She said she had tested positive for Covid-19 the previous week and told the officer ‘I hope you get the Covid and die’.”Armstrong’s comments resulted in “extensive disruption” to police activities.M
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