Police were called to Torr Quarry Industrial Estate on Monday to reports of a man threatening someone with a chainsaw.

Following a risk assessment, a the armed response vehicles were called with assistance by the National Police Air Service helicopter.

The offender was located in his blue Ford Transit van whilst attempting to leave the area by Kingsbridge police officers.

Mr Michael Eastwood, of an address in Bedfordshire, was arrested and later charged with numerous offences.

He was remanded in custody and will appear before magistrates.