Police charge man after incident involving weapon

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The incident happened in the Woolwell area of Plymouth, police said

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A Plymouth man has been charged with being in possession of an offensive weapon and threatening a person with a bladed article in a public place, police say.

The incident happened in the Woolwell area on Friday, Devon and Cornwall Police said.

The 24-year-old had also been charged with attempted robbery, wounding with intent and the theft of a motor vehicle, among other charges, officers added.

The suspect had been remanded in custody and was due appear at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court on Monday, police said.

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