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Note sparked incident in shop The court heard how the Hayats were working in the shop when Spokes approached the counter with goods. Suspicions arose after Spokes presented them with a £20 note which they believed was fake. Fiscal depute Christine Allan said: “The accused presented a number of items and also presented a £20 note. “They believed it was counterfeit. As a means of testing this, one of the witnesses began to rip the note. Due to the way the note ripped; the witness believed it was counterfeit. “The accused became angry and asked why he ripped the note. “He shouted: ...

© Supplied Dundee Sheriff Court. A raging lout who racially abused a father and son who accused him of using a counterfeit note at their shop has been ordered to stay indoors at night. Kevin Spokes threatened to burn down Umar’s Convenience Store on Pitkerro Road before using a racist slur towards Umar and Khezer Hayat. The Ballantrae Road man has been placed on an electronic tag after previously pleading guilty at Dundee Sheriff Court. Spokes’ sentence comes a week after he was fined and banned after drunkenly trying to move his car which was stuck in the snow. © Supplied by Ciaran S...

Dopey drink-driver Kevin Spokes, who was caught trying to move his car that was stuck in the snow, has been fined and banned.