Man charged over Nottingham city centre disorder

A Nottingham man is due to appear before magistrates after being charged as part of a police investigation into disorder.

Paul Dixon, of Broadwood Road, Bestwood, has been charged with committing a section 4 Public Order Act offence and possession of a Class B drug (cannabis).

The 35-year-old will appear before Nottingham Magistrates’ Court today (Thursday 15 August).

The offences are alleged to have occurred in Nottingham city centre on August 3 during pre-planned protests near Old Market Square.