MAGISTRATES have adjourned the case of a Chudleigh youth accused of assault and criminal damage.

The 16-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is charged with assault on August 19 to which he pleaded not guilty.

He is further charged with damaging two windows valued at £5,000 to which he pleaded guilty and assaulting a police officer on the same date which he also admitted.

The case was adjourned to be reviewed by a district judge.