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A Paisley man has been banned from driving after a concerned member of the public was forced to call the emergency services when they found him sleeping behind the wheel of his Audi.

Available on both Android and Apple. Download here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocialProcurator fiscal depute Susan Barr said: “Police witnesses were on mobile patrol when they came across the accused Wallace.“He was cycling down Tannahill Road and was noticed to be under the influence of some substance.“He was stopped by police and a substance was recovered from his wallet, which turned out to be heroin, with an approximate value of £40.”On Wednesday, Wallace, formerly of Ferguslie Park, but now living in Barr, near Girvan, Ayrshire, pleaded guilty to possession of Class-A drugs, namely heroin.Defence agent Rhona Lynch said her client who is well known to the courts for crimes of dishonesty, has since left Paisley and attempted to get himself

drink driving at almost five times the legal limit with three of his pals in his motor.Conor Kerr, 21, was at the wheel of his VW Golf when cops snared him at Cross Arthurlie Street, Barrhead, on July 2, because of his ropey driving.Paisley Sheriff Court heard Kerr had been so upset at losing his job during lockdown that he hit the bottle.Kerr, of Creagmhor, Barrhead, appeared for sentencing after pleading guilty to a charge of driving his vehicle while the proportion of alcohol on his breath was 107 micrograms per 100 millilitres of breath, and the legal limit is 22mcg.Defence agent Rhona Lynch said the first offender had been left devastated when he was told his job was coming to an end.She said: “He was suffering during the lockdown.“He

A Paisley yob who sparked outrage by throwing a puppy out of a window has been shown mercy by a sheriff.