Shieldhill first offender posted threats of violence on Twitter

A 22-year-old man posted threats of violence on Twitter to his former partner.

Ross Habberfield, 27 Easton Drive, Shieldhill, admitted the offence he committed between July 4 and July 5.

The first offender’s relationship had just broken up and, under the influence of alcohol, he posted the messages on social media.

Sentence was deferred for three months.