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Man charged and due in court after ‘gun fired at car’

A gun was fired at a car in Coatbridge in the afternoon of Saturday, November 21.

Man charged and due in court after ‘gun fired at car’ — Police: A man has been arrested and charged. SNS Group

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3rd Dec 2020

A man has been charged in connection with a shooting in North Lanarkshire.

A gun was fired at a car in Coatbridge in the afternoon of Saturday, November 21, in what police said was a “targeted” shooting.

The red Seat Leon car was shot at in Marnoch Drive at around 4.05pm and the occupants sustained minor injuries.

Police Scotland said a 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

He is expected to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court on Thursday.

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