Three in court on attempted murder charge

Three youths appeared in court yesterday following an incident in Stenhousemuir at the weekend which left a man with a severe head injury.

The trio were all charged with assault to severe injury, danger of life and attempted murder.

Stewart Adams (19) of Grangemouth, Jake Dornion (20) of Falkirk – who also faces a vandalism charge, and a 17-year-old from Larbert who cannot be named for legal reasons, all made no plea when they appeared at Falkirk Sheriff Court.

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They were committed for further examination and remanded in custody.

The incident took place around 10.15pm on Friday in Ladeside Crescent.

A 38-year-old man suffered a serious head injury.

He was taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital, then the Western General in Edinburgh where he remains in a serious condition.