Man ‘pushed partner’

COLIN McFarlane, 47, of Peddie Street, will stand trial at Dundee Sheriff Court.

He is alleged to have behaved in a threatening or abusive manner on February 21 at a property in Peddie Street.

McFarlane denies shouting, swearing and acting in an aggressive manner to his partner Jeanette Melrose and pushing her on the body.

Trial was set for May 25, with an intermediate diet on May 4.