A NORTH Somerset man has been ordered to make a court appearance after being charged in connection with a series of incidents.

Joshua Hunt, 31, is due to appear at North Somerset Magistrates' Court today following the incidents in Bleadon and Cleeve. 

An Avon and Somerset Police spokesperson said: "A 31-year-old man will appear before magistrates today (Wednesday, May 10) charged in connection with a series of incidents in North Somerset.

"Joshua Hunt, of the Claverham area, will appear at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court charged with two counts of affray and one count each of possession of a bladed article and committing an act of outraging public decency.

"One of the affray charges and the possession of a bladed article charge relates to an incident in Bleadon yesterday (Tuesday, May 9).

"The second affray charge relates to an incident in Bleadon on Sunday (May 7), while the outraging public decency charge relates to an incident in Cleeve on October 25.

"Hunt is currently in police custody pending today’s hearing.

"Enquiries into other linked offences in the North Somerset area continue."