Man charged with attempted murder after Belfast stabbing

A 26-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing incident in the Brittons Parade area of Belfast on Saturday night.

He is expected to appear before Belfast Magistrates Court this morning (Monday 29 August). As is normal procedure all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

A man is in a critical condition after being stabbed in west Belfast.
The incident happened on Saturday night in the Britton's Court areaplaceholder image
A man is in a critical condition after being stabbed in west Belfast. The incident happened on Saturday night in the Britton's Court area

After the stabbing a 23-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries.

Detective Sergeant Michelle Griffin would like to thank the local community for their assistance to date during this investigation and anyone with further information can contact detectives at Musgrave Police Station or via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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