lockdown. Darren Barr - who knew he had Hepatitis C - then spat in the face of a female officer while he was being pinned down in a hospital's A&E department.
On Tuesday at Dundee Sheriff Court, Barr, 39, was jailed for 34 months after Sheriff Alasdair Carmichael branded him "offensive and disgusting." The court was told that Barr had armed himself with the crossbow and knife over fears that a known gangland figure had put a price on his head.Fiscal depute Saima Rasheen said: "Members of the public were out walking and the accused approached and began asking questions about their dog."They saw him trying to conceal a crossbow by his side.