Further remand for affray accused

A Douglas man who's been accused of threatening to shoot two police officers has been further remanded at the Isle of Man Prison. 

42-year-old Brian Eric Lowther, of Lheannag Park, appeared at Douglas Courthouse on Thursday via live video link. 

He's been charged with affray - it's alleged he used or threatened unlawful violence towards the PCs during an incident at his home on May 3rd. 

On that day firearms officers and two negotiators were called to the scene. 

An adjournment was granted and he'll next appear in court via video link on June 8th.