A MAN is due to appear at court after police received calls about members of the public being threatened on Saturday.

Durham police said: “A man has been charged following a disturbance in Ferryhill over the weekend.

“Officers were called to Ravensworth Road around 9pm on Saturday, June 29, following reports that a man was threatening people in the street.

“A 29-year-old man was arrested and charged with common assault and criminal damage following the incident.”

The man was bailed to appear at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court on July 31.