A Paisley man threatened to snap his wife's neck with two fingers while he was on the phone an ambulance service operator.
Ian Dickson, of North Street in the town, falsely told ambulance operators that his wife was threatening him with a knife on April 6, before going on to make threats to break her neck.
Dickson, 62 also made threats to his wife, claiming he was "bad" and called her a "f*****g c**t."
