Two teenage girls have been arrested in connection with an alleged 'attack' on a Scots gran.
Melanie Cuthbertson was on a day out at Rotten Calder Waterfall in Blantyre on Monday, June 24, when the alleged assault was reported to have taken place, the Scottish Sun reports.
The 52-year-old visited the area with friends from a wild swimming group and decided to stay after they left.
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However, she then fell asleep whilst sunbathing before being allegedly assaulted.
Now, according to the Scottish Sun, police have confirmed that two young girls - aged 16 and 17 - have been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged assault.
The pair were released on an undertaking to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court at a later date.
Meanwhile, a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Two teenage girls aged 16 and 17 years have been arrested and charged in connection.
"They were released on an undertaking to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court at a later date.
"A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."
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