Man had golf ball in a sock as a weapon in Dundee city centre

A Dundee man who admitted having a golf ball in a sock as a weapon in a city centre street had sentence deferred for reports.

John Styles, 21, of Eskdale Avenue, admitted that on April 29, in a common close in Commercial Street, he possessed the weapon, while on bail.

He further admitted possessing heroin at the same place on the same date, also while on bail.

Sentence was deferred until May 18.