A man has appeared in court charged with having a knife after being found with a missing 17-year-old girl.

Stuart Lymer was arrested along with the teenager after an alleged incident at Perth train station.

The 45-year-old, from Uttoxeter in Staffordshire, is accused of having a knife in public.

Lymer made no plea or declaration during the private hearing at Perth Sheriff Court and was committed for further examination.

He was remanded in custody and is expected to appear in court at a later date.