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A PAISLEY man admitted to an armed siege with police officers where he asked for Brendan Rodgers to be brought back as Celtic manager - and demanded a bag of cans.
Shaun McConville held his hands up over the events of Monday, March 18, at Paisley Sheriff Court today
He claimed he had hostages in the Springbank Road property and would kill them - and would only leave if officers killed him.
The incident was captured on camera at the time and went viral.
We told how pics and videos on social media showed a specialist negotiator outside a block of flats.
The man could be heard shouting: "I want a bag of cans, I want Brendan Rodgers back, I want a job."
He was later detained by cops
He was also taken to hospital for assessment.
A police spokesperson said at the time: "At 11.15pm on Monday, March 18, officers received reports of a male causing a disturbance on Springbank Road, Paisley
mum's pub
"Armed police and a negotiator were dispatched to the scene.
"At 00.05 a 31-year-old man was detained and taken for hospital assessment.
""No one was injured. The 31-year-old was then arrested and charged.
Shaun McConville held his hands up over the events of Monday, March 18, at Paisley Sheriff Court today
He claimed he had hostages in the Springbank Road property and would kill them - and would only leave if officers killed him.
The incident was captured on camera at the time and went viral.
We told how pics and videos on social media showed a specialist negotiator outside a block of flats.
The man could be heard shouting: "I want a bag of cans, I want Brendan Rodgers back, I want a job."
He was later detained by cops
He was also taken to hospital for assessment.
A police spokesperson said at the time: "At 11.15pm on Monday, March 18, officers received reports of a male causing a disturbance on Springbank Road, Paisley
mum's pub
"Armed police and a negotiator were dispatched to the scene.
"At 00.05 a 31-year-old man was detained and taken for hospital assessment.
""No one was injured. The 31-year-old was then arrested and charged.