Nico Nicoletti (30), of Shaftoe Street, Haydon Bridge, was charged with threatening a person with a bladed article in a public place following an incident in Haydon Bridge on Sunday, February 18.
Nicoletti appeared at North Tyneside Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, when he pleaded guilty to the charge.
The case was sent to Newcastle Crown Court for sentencing, and the hearing is due to take place on April 18.
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