A "high risk" offender who was caught driving a stolen car has been given a chance to sort out his life. Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that Ronnie Connelly was arrested after a high speed chase in East Kilbride.
Connelly, 29, formerly of Pine Crescent, East Kilbride, and now of Skye Road, Rutherglen, admitted stealing items, including car keys, from a house in Walnut Grove on December 13, 2022.
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He was increasing his use of alcohol and other substances."Background reports conclude that he's at a high risk of re-offending.
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