A man stole a truck from a Drymen yard and drove through west Stirlingshire roads at speed in the early hours while almost two and a half times the drink-driving limit.
Anthony Lench had been pursued by police on the A811, A81 and B829 in Aberfoyle early on April 20 this year before he was stopped and breathalysed by police.
The 26-year-old had admitted charges of stealing the truck from Fraser Robb Limited, Drymen; driving without insurance; careless driving – and driving while the proportion of alcohol in his breath was 52mg in 100ml. The limit being 22mg.