Police arrest man after alleged assault on Lanarkshire street

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Police have arrested a man over an alleged assault that took place on the main street of a Lanarkshire town.Rutherglen residents reported seeing a police presence on the Main Street and the surrounding areas on Tuesday night, including a police helicopter hovering overhead.

Cops have since confirmed they were responding to an alleged incident that took place involving a 22-year-old woman.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 Online speculation that the incident involved a bank robbery was false, sources have confirmed.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8.15pm on Tuesday, March 22, police were called to reports of a disturbance and a woman assaulted on Main Street, Rutherglen."Officers attended and carried out a full search of the area.

The 22-year-old woman was later traced and she did not require hospital treatment.Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the region"A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incidents and enquiries remain ongoing." Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.