Man charged with Bristol firearms offence

A man has been charged and is due before a court today in connection with an incident in which a shotgun was discharged in Bristol's Horfield area.

Author: Andrew KayPublished 8th Sep 2020

Jamal McBean, of no fixed address, has been charged with possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence following an incident on Montreal Avenue at about 8.30am on Thursday September 3.

McBean has also been charged with affray and possession of a bladed article.

He remains in custody and will appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday, 8 September).