Police officers disfigured after brutal cleaver attack that left them 'in fear for their lives'
dailyrecord.co.ukUse an Apple phone or tablet? Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in LanarkshireCallous Dowson was later heard boasting in the street: “Aye, I chopped your cops with a cleaver.”The shocking incident emerged as he appeared via video link for a hearing at the High Court in Glasgow.He pled guilty to attempting to murder PC McCorry, who lost part of his thumb during the attack.He also admitted assaulting PC Coletta to his severe injury, permanent disfigurement and endangerment of his life.Dowson - who has a history of violence - was remanded pending sentencing next month.The court heard how the officers turned up at Greenfield Drive, Wishaw, to escort a child back home.Dowson suddenly appeared and claimed he would take the youngster.The.
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