Offender got victim in headlock during Polmont Railway rammy

Andrew Halliday (39) appeared from custody via video link at Falkirk Sheriff Court last Thursday having admitted assaulting a man – placing him in a headlock and repeatedly punching him on the head to his injury.

By Court Reporter

Published 3rd Jan 2022, 16:11 GMT

Updated 3rd Jan 2022, 16:11 GMT

Watch more of our videos on Shots!
and live on Freeview channel 276

He also admitted recklessly damaged a car’s window wipers, at Polmont Railway Station, Station Road, Polmont on the same day, September 8 last year.

Falkirk taxi driver subjected to racist abuse

Sheriff Alison Michie deferred sentence on Halliday, 19 Farm Street, Falkirk, until January 27 to await the outcome of his parole hearing on January 25.

Halliday assaulted a man at Polmont Railway Station

Halliday assaulted a man at Polmont Railway Station

Thank you for reading this article on our free-to-read website. We're more reliant on your support than ever as the shift in consumer habits brought about by Coronavirus impacts our advertisers.

Please consider purchasing a subscription to our print newspaper to help fund our trusted, fact-checked journalism.

https://www.localsubsplus.co.uk/nord/dm/FKH/V