Larkhall man went on wrecking spree and spat on cop's face

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Residents in a Larkhall street watched helplessly as a man went on a late night wrecking spree. Raygan Dunsmore damaged car wing mirrors and a CCTV camera before smashing plant pots.When he was arrested he spat in a police officer's face.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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He admitted maliciously damaging property and assaulting Sergeant Andrew Murray in Church Street on July 22 last year.Chloe O'Hara, prosecuting, said residents were at home just before midnight when they viewed CCTV footage on a mobile phone.It showed Dunsmore running on to the road outside their home and pulling at wing mirrors.Ms O'Hara told the court: "The witnesses chapped their living room window and let him know they were phoning the police."The accused then went to their car and kicked a wing mirror."Another neighbour saw him grab a CCTV camera and pull it off the wall.

Dunsmore then picked up a number of plant pots and smashed them."Police officers arrived shortly afterwards and arrested him.