A 49-year-old man has appeared in court charged with assaulting a police officer in Tunbridge Wells.

Adrian Taylor, was arrested on Wednesday following reports of a disturbance in Mount Pleasant.

Taylor, of Croft Road, Crowborough was remanded to Sevenoaks Magistrates' Court on Friday where he pleaded not guilty to charges including causing criminal damage, common assault, obstructing police, and a public order offence.

He has been bailed to appear at Maidstone Crown Court on February 16.