Man due in court charged over Holmewood attack

It left a man seriously injured on Wednesday night.

Author: Kellie MaddoxPublished 7th Apr 2023
Last updated 7th Apr 2023

A man has been charged in connection with a serious assault in Holmewood.

Police were called to Dickens Drive by ambulance crews at just before 10.40pm on Wednesday (5 April) following reports of an attack.

A man suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.

Wayne Stanley, 57, of Dickens Drive, has been charged with wounding with intent and possession of a bladed article.

He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates’ Court on Saturday 8 April.

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