Man charged in connection with Worle stabbing

A man has been remanded in custody after a stabbing in Worle High Street on Tuesday (May 30).

6\7 year old Andrew Critchley from Hutton is charged with attempted murder and possessing a knife in public and will appear in Crown Court next month following his appearance today (June 1) at North Somerset Magistrates' Court.

A man in his fifties was airlifted to hospital during the incident.

Critchley will next appear at Bristol Crown Court on Monday 3 July.

Avon and Somerset Police's investigation into what happened continues.

If you witnessed the incident or have any dashcam or other footage which could help the police investigation, you are urged to call 101 and give the reference 5223126414.

Alternatively contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously by calling 0800 555 111, or online.

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