A man has been charged with throwing lit fireworks towards a pregnant woman and an 11-month-old child.
It is alleged that on June 29 last year, at Balmerino Road, Dennis Cox culpably and recklessly threw lit fireworks in a public place and threw them in the direction of a pregnant woman with utter disregard for her safety, for the safety of her unborn child and for the safety of her 11-month-old child who was with her.
It is further alleged that, on May 28 and June 23 last year, both at Balmerino Road, Cox, 31, of Douglas Road, culpably and recklessly threw lit fireworks in a public place with utter disregard for and to the danger of the public.
The final charge states that on July 2 last year, at Douglas Road, he resisted arrest, obstructed or hindered police officers, repeatedly lashed out, struggled and refused to be handcuffed.
The case, which called at Dundee Sheriff Court, was continued without plea until December 22.
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Dundee man ‘threw lit fireworks towards pregnant woman and 11-month-old child’