A TEENAGER from Cardrona has appeared in court accused of posting racially offensive photos and remarks on Facebook.

Cameron Thrall, from Mains Farm Steading, is also alleged to have made threatening remarks to a woman on social media.

The alleged offences are said to have happened on various occasions between March and October this year.

The 16-year-old denied the charge when he appeared at Peebles Sheriff Court.

A trial has been scheduled for April 14 at Selkirk Sheriff Court.