In a recent court hearing at the High Court in Edinburgh, two men were sentenced to jail following an attempted murder in the Paton Drive area of Larbert. Liam Mathewson, aged 23, received a 10-year sentence, while Connor Swanston, aged 24, was sentenced to seven years.
The incident occurred on Saturday, 25 June, 2022, at approximately 18.45 when a 36-year-old man was viciously attacked within a flat. As a result of the brutal assault, the victim sustained severe injuries to his head and upper body, necessitating his immediate transfer via air ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.