A man and 17-year-old boy from Banbury have been charged with weapons offences after police discovered a stun gun.

The teenager is accused of possessing the stun gun without a firearms certificate, and will appear before Banbury Youth Court, at the Town Hall, on May 14.

The man, aged 40, is charged with selling or transferring the stun gun between January 1 and April 22 and having a machete in a public place without lawful excuse. He is due to appear at Banbury Magistrates' Court on May 16.