A man who hurled abuse at police during the Rangers title celebrations has been locked up for seven days.
Scott McGregor, 33, made the vile comments on Glasgow's George Square on March 7, 2021.
Thousands of jubilant Gers fans gathered on the square that day to celebrate the club winning the Scottish Premiership.
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A drunk McGregor who was nearby told officers: "F*** off, get to f***, f*** off you a*******s."
Prosecutor Jeremy O'Neill told Glasgow Sheriff Court that he was then arrested.
McGregor, of the city’s Possil, pleaded guilty today to behaving in a threatening or abusive manner.
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A not guilty for resisting, obstructing or hindering police was accepted by the Crown.
McGregor, who appeared from custody, was due to be fined £180 but accepted the alternative which was custody.
McGregor has one football-related previous conviction.
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