Teenage boy charged after incidents in Swindon and Royal Wootton Bassett

A teenager was stabbed in Ruxley Close in Royal Wootton Bassett on New Years Day.

Author: Harry LongPublished 4th Jan 2023

A 14 year-old boy's been charged with seven offences after incidents in Swindon and Royal Wootton Bassett.

A teenager was stabbed in Ruxley Close in Royal Wootton Bassett on New Years Day.

The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with section 18 grievous bodily harm, affray and possession of a bladed article in connection.

He has also been charged with section 18 grievous bodily harm, possession of a bladed article and two counts of witness intimidation in connection with an incident at the Link Centre in Swindon on October 29.

He appeared at Swindon Magistrates’ Court and was remanded in secure accommodation.

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