A man who threatened to kill two police officers who were on bicycle patrol has been jailed.
Joshua Warren, 27, was detained when the officers spotted him smoking cannabis in Faringdon Park, Swindon.
On Wednesday Swindon Magistrates Court heard Warren was arrested after he was found to have a package of the drug on him and became became verbally abusive then made threats to kill and behead the officers.
Warren, who the court was told had 13 previous convictions, pleaded guilty to public order and possession of cannabis offences and was jailed for 14 weeks.
PC Huntington and PC Hawkins are neighbourhood policing officers who were on their second day of bike patrols covering Railway Village, Kingshill and Rushy Platt in Swindon when the incident happened.
