Article 5KK5H Scotland becoming ‘lawless’, says councillor targeted by fire and acid attacks

Scotland becoming ‘lawless’, says councillor targeted by fire and acid attacks

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Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5KK5H)

Conservative Graeme Campbell says he has been driven from his South Lanarkshire home by criminals

A councillor who says he has been driven out of his home by criminals has claimed that Scotland risks becoming a lawless society" as he steps back from politics following a campaign of intimidation that has left him broken".

Graeme Campbell, who lives in the South Lanarkshire town of Strathaven - best known for its hot air balloon festival - has been targeted by fire and acid attacks three times in the past three years, the latest one taking place last weekend.

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