DAWLISH man Louie Stephen Winfield has a been charged with assaulting another man and having a metal bar with him in public.

Winfield, aged 38, of Second Avenue, Dawlish South, had indicated a guilty plea to assaulting a man in Teignmouth, causing him actual bodily harm. He is also accused of having an offensive weapon, a metal bar, in Teignmouth. The case was adjourned to December 4 by South and West Devon Magistrates’ Court.