00:01A Birmingham teenager charged over an alleged bomb hoax at a Peter Kay show has had his case adjourned for
00:06a psychiatric report.
00:08Omar Madjad, who was 19 and from Saltley in Birmingham, appeared at Birmingham Crown Court by Videolink.
00:14He is charged with communicating false information to police after the utility at Arena was evacuated on the 1st of
00:20May.
00:21Peter Kay was taken off stage about 45 minutes into his performance and thousands of fans were told to leave
00:27as the show was cancelled.
00:28Police later said searches followed a report of a suspicious bag, but nothing suspicious was found.
00:34The next hearing is due in July, with a provisional two-week trial date set for November.
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