Retford man charged for multiple offences in Gainsborough

Brian Carr, 47, of Grove Street, Retford, has been charged with three counts of criminal damage, possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and possession of a sharp pointed article in a public place.

Lincolnshire Police were alerted to the incident on Wednesday, January 31, at around 4.50pm, when members of the public reported a man shouting and causing damage to a number of cash machines in Gainsborough town centre.

Officers attended the scene and Carr was arrested on suspicion of affray, possession of an offensive weapon and suspicion of criminal damage.

He has been remanded to custody pending his next court appearance.