A Borders man who made threatening phone calls pleaded guilty to threatening or abusive behaviour. Photo: Jan Vašek/Pixabay A BORDERS man who made threatening phone calls to the father of his partner has been fined £150 at Jedburgh Sheriff Court. Ryan Foulis, 24, who gave an address in Duns, pleaded guilty to a charge of threatening or abusive behaviour at a house in Eyemouth on October 17 by shouting and swearing and making abusive remarks and threats of violence. Fraser Matheson, prosecuting, said the father received a phone and recognised the male voice of his daughter's former partner. Mr Matheson said the accused shouted “I am going to rip your f****** face off” and another threat about just waiting until it was over.