Lanarkshire yob asked takeaway staff for knife so he could stab man

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A Lanarkshire yob asked takeaway shop staff for a knife so he could stab and kill a man he was fighting with.In a separate incident, Declan Morrison warned police officers he would pour acid over them.Morrison, 19, of Citadel Place, Motherwell, admitted a string of charges at Hamilton Sheriff Court this 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 Rebecca Clark, prosecuting, said he went into a takeaway in Logans Road, Motherwell, about 10pm on July 29 last year.She told the court: "He was shouting, swearing and challenging members of staff to fight."He left and could be seen fighting outside with an unidentified male."Morrison then re-entered the shop and shouted to staff 'Get me a knife so I can stab f...

out of him. I'm going to kill him'."Police officers arrived and he began to shout and swear at them."After he was arrested, he kicked and headbutted the inside of the police vehicle."He spat on a custody support officer's legs and arm while being processed at Motherwell police station."Morrison also threatened security staff in Motherwell town centre when they challenged him about his behaviour on August 26.He told them 'I know who you are.

You will get smashed'.He was arrested in Citadel Place later that day and spat at a police officer.Ms Clark added: "He was shouting and swearing, telling officers