Stenhousemuir teenager ordered to behave after punching walls of family home

A teenager who punched walls at his family home has been ordered to be of good behaviour.
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Robbie Taylor, 19, 50 Ladeside Crescent, Stenhousemuir, has admitted causing a man and woman to suffer fear or alarm by shouting and swearing while punching walls at an address in Braeview, Stenhousemuir on December 24, 2020 while on bail.

Taylor then breached a bail condition without reasonable excuse on December 25 by entering the same property.

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Speaking at Falkirk Sheriff Court last Thursday, Simon Hutchison, defence solicitor, said: “I spoke to his father and he’d be happy to have him back in the family home if he stays off drugs.”

Stenhousemuir teen Robbie Taylor appeared at Falkirk Sheriff Court last week. Picture: Michael Gillen.Stenhousemuir teen Robbie Taylor appeared at Falkirk Sheriff Court last week. Picture: Michael Gillen.
Stenhousemuir teen Robbie Taylor appeared at Falkirk Sheriff Court last week. Picture: Michael Gillen.

Noting Taylor had committed a series of offences in 2020, Sheriff Derek Livingston said: “He was placed on a structured deferred sentence on December 17 and this took place on December 24.”

Sentence was deferred until June 17 for a report.

Taylor was ordered to be of good behaviour and engage with his current structured deferred sentence.

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