Man who called 999 for 'his own protection' ends up in jail The self-proclaimed football hooligan and far-right journalist pleaded guilty to three counts of causing wasteful employment of police after claiming he needed protection from a group of men fighting Ryan Ferguson, 25, of Barberry Crescent in Netherton, was jailed for making false calls to 999 (Image: Merseyside Police) A "far-right" journalist has appeared in court after making three false 999 calls, claiming he needed protection as three men were fighting. ? Ryan Ferguson, 25, made three calls to the emergency services in November of last year and told...