News / Glasgow & West

Police arrest man following attack on 17-year-old girl

He is due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Friday, September 30.

Police arrest man following attack on 17-year-old girl in Hamilton — The incident took place on Dixon Street in Hamilton on Saturday, September 24. Google Maps

Lewis McKenzie

29th Sep 2022

A man has been arrested and charged after a 17-year-old girl was attacked.

The incident took place on Dixon Street in Hamilton at around 8pm on Saturday, September 24.

Police have now confirmed that a 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the attack.

He is due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Friday, September 30.

STV News is now on WhatsApp

Get all the latest news from around the country

Follow STV News

Follow STV News on WhatsApp

Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country

WhatsApp channel QR Code

Today's Top Stories

Breaking News

Majority of Scots think Michael Matheson should resign over iPad data roaming bill

Politics

Majority of Scots think Matheson should resign over £11,000 iPad data bill

Seventh person arrested after riot police ‘attacked’ during village disorder

Seventh person arrested after riot police 'attacked' during disorder

Glasgow set to declare housing emergency amid homelessness crisis

Glasgow set to declare housing emergency amid homelessness crisis

‘The survivor’s guilt is horrible’: Remembering the Clutha helicopter crash ten years on

'The survivor's guilt is horrible': The Clutha crash ten years on

Celtic players and Brendan Rodgers present Pope Francis with shirt after Champions League defeat to Lazio

Football

Celtic players and Brendan Rodgers present Pope Francis with signed shirt

Man assaulted during attempted dog abduction in the Highlands

Highlands & Islands

Man assaulted during attempted dognapping

Warning to drivers amid snow and ice alerts across Scotland

Scotland

Warning to drivers amid snow and ice alerts across Scotland

Popular Videos

West Lothian performing arts academy triples intake in move to new multi-million pound facility

Edinburgh & East

Multi-million pound performing arts academy to unearth Scottish talent

Hopes raised for redundant workers after engineering firm Foodmek in Tayport saved from closure

North East & Tayside

Hopes raised for redundant workers after engineering firm saved from closure

Ukrainian children to receive hundreds of donated gifts from Scotland as war enters third winter

North East & Tayside

Ukrainian children to receive hundreds of donated gifts from Scotland

Two injured in Edinburgh after crane collapses at building site in Leith

Edinburgh & East

Two injured after crane collapses at building site

Distressed seal spotted tangled up in buoy ropes rescued by restaurant manager in Argyll

Distressed seal tangled up in rope rescued by restaurant manager

Latest in Glasgow & West

Renfrew hotel ‘bans’ mince pies in bid to cut down on food waste and costs over Christmas

Hotel 'bans' mince pies to cut down on waste over festive period

Man in court accused of raping woman in Glasgow city centre

Man in court accused of raping woman in city centre

Glasgow to adopt new ‘tall buildings’ policy in bid to make city more liveable

New 'tall buildings' policy being developed for Glasgow

Teenager one of six arrested after riot police attacked with fireworks by ‘hostile’ crowd in East Ayrshire

Teenager among six arrested after riot police attacked by 'hostile' crowd

Glasgow bike hire scheme passes 2.5m journeys amid record high of usage

City bike hire scheme pass 2.5m journeys amid cycling surge

Man due at Glasgow Sheriff Court after woman raped in early morning attack in Glasgow city centre

Man due in court after woman raped in early morning city centre attack

Items worth £6,000 stolen from Ford Transit van before being deliberately set on fire in Milngavie

Van left 'damaged beyond repair' after being deliberately set alight

Trending Now