A teenager has been charged with four offences after armed police swooped on a cul-de-sac.

Firearms officers were called to the road in Canterbury after a man was reportedly seen with weapons.

Maximillian Bujalski was arrested at the scene in Montgomery Gardens following the call on Saturday, October 8.

The 19-year-old has been charged with possessing an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence, threatening to damage or destroy property, assault and with possessing cannabis.

He appeared before Folkestone Magistrates' Court yesterday (Monday October 10) and was bailed.

His next hearing will be at Canterbury Crown Court on Monday, November 7.