Serial EK offender remanded after being caught with a knife
East Kilbride street in the early hours of the morning. John Veitch, who had “no good reason” for carrying the blade, aroused suspicion when he turned away as the officers walked towards him.Veitch, 31, of Muirhouse Lane, East Kilbride, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court and admitted illegal possession of a knife in Brouster Hill on July 8.Neil Thomson, prosecuting, said the officers were on patrol at 3.50am when they saw Veitch walking towards them.Mr Thomson told the court: “He was carrying a holdall.