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A booze thief who told Perth supermarket staff that was he carrying a blade and had “friends with guns” has been jailed.
Gary Cummings also invited an employee at Tesco Metro on South Street to meet him around the back of the building to “sort things out.”
HMP Perth inmate Cummings pled guilty to acting in a threatening and abusive manner at the city centre supermarket on September 11 2019.
The single father-of-one was stopped by staff as he tried to leave the store at around 1pm.
Drug dealing gangster attacked prison officers after he was mocked for being from Aberdeen
He lashed out at the officers because he didn t like the banter about his native city and felt he was picked on and treated unfairly.
Jed Duncan
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Man threatened to kill his former partner, her new man and their dog
Thirty-nine-year-old Nicholas Marshall made the threats over the phone in April last year
Marshall was sentenced at Perth Sheriff Court
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Perth man reaches maximum number of fixed penalty notices for Covid breaches
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A Perth man was hauled to court and fined £500 after police caught him hosting an illegal gathering at his city centre flat.
William Taylor admitted breaching strict coronavirus laws by having three other visitors at his home in Scott Street on Monday evening.
Perth Sheriff Court heard the 52-year-old had previously received fixed penalty notices for similar breaches but had reached the maximum number allowed.