Foul-mouthed Rangers fan found sozzled in the street "celebrating" launches sectarian abuse at cops

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Cops were forced to pull over on the motorway to strap and hood an out-of-control football yob – after his team won. Rangers fan John Boyd, from Prestwick, launched a tirade of sectarian abuse at officers who found him sozzled in the street “celebrating”.

Boyd was spotted clutching a bottle of Buckfast and pink Hooch, while draped in a Rangers flag, in Fulbar Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire, on April 18 last year.Once arrested, Boyd, 25, rubbed his nose on PC Iain McLelland and while en route to the station, cops were forced to stop on the hard shoulder of the M8 as the lout started kicking the roof and window of the car.

Procurator fiscal depute David McDonald told Paisley Sheriff Court that police received a call around 4.20pm, regarding an “intoxicated male” in Fulbar Road.

Mr McDonald explained: “On arrival they traced the accused sitting on a footpath in possession of an open bottle of Buckfast tonic wine, a bottle of pink Hooch and a Rangers flag.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your fingertips 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories while you can customise your page with the sections that matter to you.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now on iOS and Android.“Boyd was immediately hostile towards officers as they approached telling them to 'f**k off'.“Boyd was warned of his conduct and the offence of the open alcohol bottle.“He became increasingly aggressive and threatening officers stating, ‘I’ll punch your f*****g c***s in’ and ‘f**k yous repeatedly and stated, ‘where do you live’ and ‘I’ll f*****g find you'.”Following this, Boyd was