Two people have been arrested after an elderly man was robbed twice in his own home in the space of two days. 

The incidents took place at a flat in the May Gardens area of Hamilton on Sunday, 27 September, and Monday, 28 September.

The pair arrested in connection to the incident - a 50-year-old woman and a 51-year-old man - are due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court today.

Detective Sergeant Kevin Clark, from Lanarkshire CID, said: "I'd like to thank the public for their assistance in this investigation, allowing us to bring some peace of mind to the victim."