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Carisbrooke Man Charged With Drunk And Disorderly After Newport Incident

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A man has been charged with being drunk and disorderly after an incident in Newport last night (Tuesday).

Hampshire Constabulary was called at 6.10pm to St James Square following reports of a public order incident.

Police say a man was arrested at the scene.

31-year-old Samuel Christopher Dunkling, from Carisbrooke, has been charged with being drunk and disorderly in a public place.

He will appear in court on 25 May.

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said:

'We were called at 6.10pm last night (11 May) with reports of a public order incident in St James Square, Newport.

'Officers attended and arrested a man at the scene.

'Following enquiries, Samuel Christopher Dunkling, aged 31 years, of Nodgham Lane in Carisbrooke was charged with being drunk and disorderly in a public place.'

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