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Man in court on gun charge

4:15pm Thursday 4th September 2008


A 27-YEAR-OLD man accused of injuring two police officers and possessing a loaded gun has appeared in court.

Danny Walker, of Haldane Road, Thamesmead, was arrested after being stopped in Central Way, Thamesmead, at 1.20am on August 26.

It is alleged two police officers were injured during the incident.

Walker is charged with possessing a firearm, possessing ammunition without a certificate, possessing a loaded firearm in a public place and assault.

He appeared at Woolwich Crown Court yesterday (September 3) and has been remanded in custody to appear again on October 23.


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