A GREENOCK offensive weapons accused man has been charged with unlawful possession of a knife and a hammer at the Inverclyde Homeless Centre.

Prosecutors say that Brian McSorley, 46, committed the alleged offences both within and outside the building on Dalrymple Street in June 2019.

McSorley has pleaded not guilty through lawyer Aidan Gallagher at the sheriff court.

A trial has been set for April.