Police report shows spike in domestic abuse offences

Glasgow. It has been reported that a man was seen lying on the ground on the city's Argyle Street covered in blood.One eyewitness described "lots of screaming" and a man lying on the ground with "blood all over him".Images have also emerged online of police and paramedics tending to the man close to the Premier Inn hotel.Officers have cordoned off James Watt Street at its junction with Argyle Street.The Record has contacted Police Scotland for comment.Five police cars were seen responding to the

SCOTTISH Women’s Aid has launched a new short animated film for young Monklands women who are experiencing domestic abuse during lockdown.The film was created in partnership with the organisation’s young expert group Yello! – and produced by Media Co-Op.The panel of children and teenagers have all experienced domestic abuse in their own lives and they were involved in every part of the creative process.The Covid-19 pandemic has meant that perpetrators of domestic abuse now have further

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