East Kilbride's rise in youth violence highlighted by MSP at Holyrood

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Sharon Bavaird, started the movement after her daughter, Tanith, was brutally assaulted. East Kilbride MSP Collette Stevenson recently sat down with those worried

This comes after a group of parents created a group to tackle the growing problem in the Lanarkshire town.

The teen's mother is now receiving threats from youth's after setting up the support group. East Kilbride MSP Collette Stevenson recently sat down with those worried about the growing issue.The MSP said: "I recently met with members of East Kilbride victims of Teen Violence, a group of local residents affected by and shocked with recent events in the town.

"Through our violence prevention framework we are supporting a programme backed by over £2million this year to prevent and reduce violence across Scotland.

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