Man charged over stabbing in Wigan town centre
Police have been investigating an attack in Market Street on Thursday
Last updated 20th Jul 2024
A man has been charged over a stabbing in Wigan town centre.
Police found a man injured in Market Street on Thursday - but his condition's not thought to be life-threatening.
19 year old Esmaeel Mohammed from Avon Road in Wigan has been charged with the following offences:
• Robbery
• Section 18 wounding
• Burglary
• Possession of bladed article
• Affray
He has been remanded into custody and will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court on Saturday 20 July 2024.
A 30-year-old man who was also arrested at the scene has been bailed pending further investigations.
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