The defendant stated he 'wasn't in a position' to comply with a court order and asked for a jail sentence instead.
A Paisley drug addict asked a sheriff for a jail sentence as he knew he “wasn’t in a position” to comply with a court order.
The procurator fiscal depute told Paisley Sheriff Court: “Around 3.10pm on September 12, a female was within her home and heard footsteps in the property above and assumed it was her neighbour. Download the free Renfrewshire Live app today Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.
There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies.The prosecutor then explained how McCarthy stole a mobile and a smartwatch from two separate cars in December 2023. “The accused is then seen on CCTV walking away quickly. A parked ambulance was nearby and a staff member observed the incident and contacted police.
“He was apprehended and appeared nervous and physically agitated. He was detained and recovered from his jeans pocket was a Garmin smart watch. No reply was made to caution and charge.”
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