Teen made threats and chased people in Dundee street while holding knife

David Conroy, 18, of Kirk Street, Lochee, had sentence deferred until Thursday after admitting chasing two people with a knife.

Conroy admitted that on October 25 2017, at West Marketgait, he behaved in a threatening or abusive manner likely to cause fear or alarm, shouted, swore and acted in an aggressive manner, uttering threats of violence, while on bail.

He further admitted that on March 7 2018, at Kirk Street, he behaved in a threatening or abusive manner likely to cause fear or alarm, brandished a knife towards two people, shouted at them and chased them, while on bail, and breached his bail curfew by being outwith his home between the hours of 7pm-7am on October 29.

Sheriff John Rafferty, who was told Conroy had other matters outstanding, deferred sentence until April 5.