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Teens charged over city centre stabbings

Neve Gordon-Farleigh
BBC News, Norfolk
Evelyn Simak/GEOGRAPH Prince of Wales Road in Norwich. The road runs between Norwich railway station and the city centre. Businesses and night clubs are on both sides of the road. Evelyn Simak/GEOGRAPH
Norfolk Police says two victims were taken to hospital with serious, but not life-threatening, injuries

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder and a 16-year-old boy with grievous bodily harm with intent after two men were stabbed in a city centre.

Norfolk Police said officers were made aware of the stabbings on Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, at about 01:19 BST on Sunday.

The victims were taken to hospital with serious, but not life-threatening, injuries.

Both teenagers have also been charged with possession of a bladed article and were due to appear at Norwich Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.

The force said a third teenage boy was arrested and released on bail until 3 July.

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