A man has been charged with a number of offences following an incident in Stoke-on-Trent over the weekend.

Kareem James, 32, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been charged with possession of a knife in a public place, affray, using threatening/abusive words or behaviour to cause alarm/harassment and two counts of robbery.

It comes after police were called to the Potteries Centre, Hanley, just before 6am on Sunday (26 November), following reports of disorder.

Police were called to The Potteries Centre, Hanley, just before 6am on Sunday 26 November (Nub News).

James is due to appear at North Staffordshire Justice Centre today (28 November).

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