A MAN was today remanded in custody until Friday accused of being involved in a disturbance in York.

James Honey, aged 33, of Market Street, York, appeared before the city's magistrates charged with affray, threats to kill and criminal damage. All the offences were committed on Thursday.

The charges follow an incident in which a crossbow bolt was fired into the street, police officers threatened, and items - including a display firework - thrown into Market Street.

Updated: 12:45 Saturday, August 11, 2001