Nicklas Bendtner and Lee Cattermole have both been charged with five counts of criminal damage in relation to an incident involving cars parked in Newcastle city centre. Midfielder Cattermole, aged 24, and 23-year-old Danish striker Bendtner were both arrested following an incident in Stowell Street on 6 December.

Sunderland duo Nicklas Bendtner and Lee Cattermole have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage. The incident relates to damaged caused to cars Stowell Street, in Newcastle city centre, on 6 December. The pair, both aged 23, were arrested yesterday before later being bailed. A Northumbria police spokesman said: "Police can confirm that on 15 [.