A MAN who was arrested after a brawl took place in front of Wycombe's shoppers last week appeared in High Wycombe Magistrates Court today.

Mohammed Usman Ali, 19, of Cumbrian Way, High Wycombe, pleaded not guilty to a section five public order charge.

He was accused of using "threatening, abusive or insulting words and behaviour, or disorderly behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress."

Mr Ali was released on bail until a case progression hearing could be held, on February 28 at 11am.

The incident the charge related to occurred on Saturday, January 26 in White Hart Street.