A MAN has been jailed for 12 months at a Borders court after admitting a string of offences dating back two years.

Mark McCarry, 25, formerly of Galashiels and Kelso but who was described as of no fixed abode, appeared in Jedburgh Sheriff Court after being arrested on a warrant.

He admitted a total of 10 charges which mostly involved breaching his bail conditions.

McCarry was also jailed for threatening or abusive behaviour, assault and a drugs charge.