A carer who is accused of punching a man he was meant to be looking after is set for trial after he denied the charges against him.

Bogdan Forcos, 28, of Ravensbourne Road in Aylesbury, appeared at Wycombe Magistrates' Court yesterday afternoon (Friday).

The care worker is alleged to have punched a man who was in his care in Aylesbury on January 29.

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Forcos is also accused of a charge of assault by beating against the same complainant on the same date.

At yesterday's court hearing, Forcos pleaded not guilty to one count of assault by beating and one count of care worker ill-treating or neglecting an individual.

Forcos is now set for a trial at Aylesbury Crown Court.

The 28-year-old is next due to appear in Aylesbury for a pre-trial hearing on September 27. He has been granted unconditional bail until then.