A man has been jailed for 30 months after a woman was badly injured in an assault in Motherwell town centre. ‌

Luke McKillop shoved the woman causing her to fall back and strike her head against a wall. ‌

A member of the public rushed to help and found her head "soaked in blood". ‌

Dad of three McKillop, 39, will be under supervision for a year when he is freed from prison.

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