TWO men have been charged with wounding with intent and false imprisonment after an alleged incident in Sunderland.

The incident is said to have happened in Grindon Gardens, Grindon on Sunday, March 13.

"Lee Thompson aged 36, of Geddes Road in Sunderland and James Dolan, 38, of Tadcaster Road, Sunderland have both been charged with wounding with intent and false imprisonment," said a spokesman for Northumbria Police. "They are both due to appear before Sunderland Magistrates Court on Monday, March 14."