Woman on attempted murder charge as man taken to hospital after stabbing in Co Armagh

A woman has been charged with attempting to kill a man.

Police said the stabbing incident happened in Lurgan, Co Armagh, on Saturday night.

One man was taken to hospital for treatment for his injuries.

Officers said that they were carrying out follow-up enquiries in the Lord Lurgan Park area of the town.

The PSNI are investigating the stabbing, and have arrested a womanplaceholder image
The PSNI are investigating the stabbing, and have arrested a woman

DUP councillor Peter Haire said he believes the stabbing took place in the Victoria Street area.

He said: “Our thoughts are with the injured person at this time, and we hope they are not seriously injured and make a speedy recovery.”

This afternoon, the PSNI said the woman who had been arrested had been charged with attempted murder.

The accused is aged 25 years old.

She is expected to appear before Lisburn Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.

The PSNI added: “As is usual procedure, the charge will be reviewed by the PPS.”

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