A YOUNG Greenock man has been charged with behaving in a threatening or abusive manner towards his pregnant partner.

Lewis Gallacher, who is 23, is accused of throwing household items around and repeatedly shouting and swearing towards the woman in July 2021.

Gallacher, of Burns Road in Larkfield, has pleaded not guilty through his lawyer Amy Spencer at the town's sheriff court.

A trial is due to take place on May 17.