Man charged with attempted murder after Abbey Hulton incident

| May 22, 2012 | 0 Comments

By StaffsLive Reporter: A man has been charged with attempted murder after an incident in Abbey Hulton.

George Simpson, 58, from Beverley Drive in Stoke-on-Trent, will appear at North Staffordshire Magistrates Court in Fenton tomorrow (May 23).

He was charged after a 49-year-old woman suffered puncture wounds in the incident yesterday. She remains at the University Hospital of North Staffordshire in a stable condition.

A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police said: “Following the incident, high-visibility patrols by police officers have been increased in the area to reassure local people and keep them updated on the police activity in their community.”

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