Knife threat and strangulation charges denied by Wigan man

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A borough 41-year-old has denied throttling a woman and threatening a man with a knife.

Robert Hoofe, of Chisworth Close, Leigh, stood before Wigan justices to plead not guilty to the intentional strangulation of and causing actual bodily harm to a named woman on March 2 last year and to menacing a named man with a blade on the same day.

He was released on conditional bail until a trial takes place on December 2.

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