A MAN has been charged with violent disorder after an incident in Bolton.

Michael Anthony Berkeley, aged 33, has been charged with violent disorder following a large-scale disturbance in which a firearm was discharged in Devon Street.

Berkeley, of no fixed abode, has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Bolton Magistrates’ Court on Friday, June 22.

A man was taken to Royal Bolton Hospital with a gunshot wound following the disorder on Sunday, May 20 and is now recovering from his injuries.