A MAN has denied threatening another man with a billhook machete.

Ian Tanner, 69, of Market Street in Aberaeron, appeared at Aberystwyth Magistrates' Court charged with threatening a person with an offensive weapon in a private place.

It was alleged that Tanner threatened a man with a billhook machete at an address in Aberaeron on April 8 last year in such a way that there was an immediate risk of serious physical harm to the complainant.

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Tanner pleaded not guilty at Aberystwyth Magistrates’ Court on June 26.