Ricky Goodman, aged 35, from Windermere Avenue, Southampton, will face the following four charges: • Racially aggravated assault • Assault by beating • Using racially aggravated threatening words or behaviour to cause harassment, alarm or distress • Using threatening words or behaviour to cause harassment, alarm or distress. Rory Marshall, aged 24, from William Macleod Way, Southampton, will face the following four charges: • Racially aggravated assault • Assault by beating • Possession of an offensive weapon in a public place • Possession of an offensive weapon in a public place It comes after an incident that took place in Vosper Road, Southampton at around 4.15pm on Tuesday, 23 February. A man in his 30’s was out jogging when a group of people in a car drove past and shouted abuse at him. The group of men then stopped the car and assaulted the man. The man suffered minor facial injuries and a minor injury to his elbow. Goodman and Marshall are due to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 21 September following postal requisitions.
