The 'despicable' crime led to Colin Kennedy, 47, being sent to prison for 30 months at Airdrie Sheriff Court this week.
A drunken thug kicked in a stranger's front door before assaulting the terrified householder and making off with her mobile phone.
He admitted breaking into a house in Carradale Street, Coatbridge, then attacking and robbing the woman on April 28 this year.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
"The banging became progressively worse and the woman noticed a foot coming through the door and dialled 999.
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