Joshua Connor Harding, aged 27, of Upper Duke’s Road, Douglas, has pleaded not guilty to common assault and common assault on a female.

The offences are alleged to have been committed on February 19 and involve alleged assaults on his parents.

A pre-trial review will be held in summary court on April 18.

He was represented in court by advocate Stephen Wood.

Bail was granted to a new address in Peel.