Boy, 15, charged with attempted murder after teen stabbed in Preston

The teenager has been charged after a 15-year-old boy suffered stab injuries in Preston.

Officers were called to Ingleton Road, Ribbleton, at 7.23pm on Tuesday, March 17, to a report of assault.

Thankfully the victim’s injuries were not life-threatening.

A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: “A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder on Friday, March 20.

“Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, the boy who cannot be named because of his age, was charged with attempted murder.”

He was remanded in custody to appear again before the youth court tomorrow.

A 15-year-old girl who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder has been bailed with conditions pending further enquiries.