A Benderloch man has been fined £650 for threatening to petrol bomb a debt collection agency.
David Huddart, of Caravan No.43, Tralee Bay Caravan Park, Benderloch, pleaded guilty to making a telephone call that was grossly off ensive, or of an indecent, obscene or menacing character, to an off cial at the collection agent Walker Love Sheriff Officers on July 25, 2018. The 43-yearold admitted acting in an aggressive or intimidating manner and uttering threats of violence, in intimating he would petrol bomb the off ce.
‘He was getting passed from pillar to post,’ Huddart’s defence agent Edward flornton told Oban Sheriff Court on Tuesday October October 9. ‘It was an empty threat after an afternoon of frustration which led to the unfortunate comment. He moved to this area to start a new life.’