Preston man, 22, appears in court after teenage boy slashed in face at Glover's Court
He appeared in court yesterday morning.
A 22-year-old Preston man has appeared in court after a teenage boy was slashed in the face.
Emergency services were called to Glover’s Court at around 6.20am on Sunday morning after reports of a serious assault.
A spokesperson for the police said: “We received a report of assault on Glover’s Court, Preston, around 6.20am.
“An 18-year-old was taken to hospital with a slash-type wound to his face.
“At 2.30pm yesterday, a 22-year-old man was arrested in Preston on suspicion of assault.”
Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, Zain Hussain, 22, of Holmrook Road, Preston, has been charged with Section 18 wounding with intent.
Appearing in person yesterday morning at Preston Magistrates he was remanded into custody until his next hearing next month.