A MAN will appear at Newcastle Crown Court accused of aggravated burglary.
Ben Shields (29), of Bewick Lane, Ovingham, is facing one charge of allegedly stealing £103 from a house while armed with a screwdriver.
He will appear at Newcastle Crown Court on Thursday, July 18.
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