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Emylie Howie

Paisley man waved knife at mental health workers when they turned up to help him

A Paisley man waved a large kitchen knife at mental health workers who had arrived at his home to help him.

Alexander White, 61, made a call to the emergency services on September 4 last year – but when mental health workers attended at his Morar Drive property to assist him, he brandished a knife at them.

White’s actions forced them to seek refuge in their car as they were scared he was going to harm them.

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