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31-Year-Old Charged With Racially Aggravated Offences After Bradford College Incident

Police report the item was a small gardening tool, with two people treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Overview

  • West Yorkshire Police named the suspect as David Noutch, 31, of no fixed address.
  • He is charged with a racially aggravated offence under the Public Order Act, racially aggravated assault, threatening with a bladed article in a public place and assault by beating.
  • Additional counts include two charges of assaulting a constable and one of criminal damage.
  • Noutch has been remanded in custody to appear at Leeds Magistrates’ Court on Saturday morning.
  • Police say two members of the public were injured, while a local report claimed four, and officers seized a small gardening tool after college security detained the suspect.