A person threatened a pal with a knife then warned 'I will be again in two minutes to kill you'.
Peter Craig later phoned his sufferer and left a threatening message, Hamilton Sheriff Courtroom heard.
Craig, of Morgan Road, Larkhall, admitted assault, threatening or abusive behaviour and possession of a knife.
The incident occurred in MacMillan Road, Larkhall, on July 19, 2020.
The courtroom heard Craig had gone to a home with a bottle of wine, however then grew to become abusive in direction of a girl.
The sufferer tried to push him out of the home at which level Craig headbutted him.
The 44-year-old then pulled a kitchen knife from his waistband and warned 'That is for her'.
A battle adopted as Craig tried to get again into the home. Ultimately he left, warning he would return to kill the person.
Defence agent Diarmid Bruce claimed the events had been buddies for greater than 20 years, however argued over a crashed automotive.
However the lawyer admitted: "My consumer was intoxicated and has no clear recollection. He has psychological well being points."
Sheriff Ray Small informed Craig he would have jailed him however for the dearth of comparable offending on his document.
As a substitute, he imposed a five-month digital tagging order that bans the accused from leaving his home between 7pm and 7am every day.
The sheriff warned: "Breach this order and you would nonetheless face custody."
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