A 31-year-old man has been charged after an incident which saw police descend on Golders Green on Tuesday, February 2.

Bevan Summer, of no fixed address, was charged with counts of possession of a knife, criminal damage, affray, theft and common assault.

He was charged this morning (Thursday) and is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates' Court later today.

An incident is alleged to have occurred at around 12pm in Golders Green Road and nearby street The Riding.

A day later, police were present in the Golders Green area to reassure the community.