A man verbally abused his partner then crashed a pick-up truck into her car as he left the scene in a rage.
He admitted threatening or abusive behaviour and careless driving in McCracken Drive, Viewpark, on June 3 last year. Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that McGuigan, of Brooklyn Place, Wishaw, and his partner had been in a relationship for five years but didn’t live together.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
He called his partner names, spat in her direction then hit her parked car as he drove away, causing damage.The solicitor said: “He accepts he behaved badly. He should have counted to ten. He intends to repair the relationship.”