Polmont YOI inmate smashed up his cell

A 20-year-old smashed up a television set and various fixtures and fittings in his cell at Polmont Young Offenders Institution.

William Coughlin, whose address is listed as Polmont YOI, admitted recklessly damaging property at the prison on December 14 last year.

Sheriff John Mundy deferred sentence on Coughlin to appear at Falkirk Sheriff Court this week.