TWO local brothers were locked up after they lied to police and claimed another man had attacked one of their cars.

Simon Osgood (20) of Lower Neatham Mill Lane, Holybourne was sentenced to be detained for two months in a young offenders' institute and Darren Osgood (22) of Blackberry Lane, Four Marks was sent to prison for four months.

A full version of this story can be found in the Alton Herald of December 3.