A WANTED man from Oxford has been charged with assault and drug offences after a six-month police hunt to trace him. 

Tristan Lawrence, 35, of Nettlebed Mead, has been charged with two counts each of assault and possession with intent to supply class A drugs.

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Thames Valley Police warned people to not approach this 'wanted' man earlier this year after two assaults in Rose Hill on January 27.

Lawrence pleaded not guilty to the offences on July 7 at Oxford Magistrates’ Court.

His next court appearance will be on December 14 at Oxford Crown Court.