months, after admitting offensive behaviour in a public place.

Larry Reginald Thomas, of Sunning Lane, pleaded guilty to the offence in Magistrates' Court.

Police found Thomas laying on a sidewalk on Gorham Road in Pembroke shortly before 3 a.m. on September 18, said prosecutor Sgt. Earl Kirby. "He was obviously drunk and he continued to use obscenities.'' Duty counsel Miss Sonia Grant said Thomas, who is a hotel employee, had had a misunderstanding with someone at work and was upset at the time.

Thomas, who had no previous convictions, was bound over the keep the peace in the sum of $300 for six months.

"So just watch your behaviour,'' Senior Magistrate the Wor. Will Francis told him. "Don't act in a foolish way again if you get upset.''