Gary Shields said he was "quite happy" with the outcome. A graffiti artist who was given Scotland's longest ever jail term for vandalism has had his sentence quashed. Gary Shields, 21, from Glasgow, admitted spray-painting train carriages and stations across Scotland, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage. He had been sentenced to 28 months in prison at Ayr Sheriff Court. Appeal judges said they would impose a new sentence in six weeks. That is likely to involve community service and some form of compensation. After appearing at the Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh, Shields said he was "quite happy" with the outcome. He added: "I thought the sentence was a bit harsh." Shields was jailed earlier this year after admitting seven offences carried out in Elderslie, Prestwick, Helensburgh, Shawlands, Yoker and Langside, in Glasgow, when he appeared at Ayr Sheriff Court. Sheriff Colin Miller decided he had to jail him and said: "The damage done was considerable, not to...