Pensioner threatened wife while armed with knife
Two-year non-harassment order imposed on Douglas Gannon at Perth Sheriff Court
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Perth Sheriff Court. Pictures by staff photographer Richard Wilkins
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Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice A pensioner who made a violent threat to his then 69-year-old wife while armed with a knife had a two-year non-harassment order imposed at Perth Sheriff Court last week.
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A 72-year-old husband has been banned from talking to his wife for two years after he pulled a knife on her during a row at their home.
Douglas Gannon was made the subject of a non-harassment order preventing him from having any contact with Ruby Gannon over the next 24 months.
Perth Sheriff Court was told that 69-year-old Mrs Gannon wanted protection from her husband after bringing their relationship to an end.