Man, 19, charged with attempted murder after stabbing

A 19-year-old male has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in Newcastle, Co Down on Friday.

By The Newsroom

Published 24th Dec 2018, 09:21 BST

Updated 10th Jan 2019, 10:48 BST

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The man is due to appear at Newtownards Magistrates’ Court today.

A police spokesperson said the incident happened close to a bar on the Bryansford Road shortly before midnight. Two males were taken to hospital for treatment. The charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

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