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Jack Jones charged over stabbing incident in Weston-super-Mare

JACK Jones has been charged in connection with an incident in Weston-super-Mare in which two people were stabbed.

The 39-year-old, of Baildon Road, Weston, has been charged with two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm after an incident in Baildon Road at around 6.20am on Monday (September 22).

He was remanded in custody to appear at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court this morning (Wednesday).

The victims remain in hospital and Avon & Somerset Police said increased patrols have been taking place in the area following the incident, with residents “invited to speak to officers about any concerns they may have”.

“We understand some members of the community will be concerned about the incident, but those involved are known to each other and we do not believe there to be any wider threat to the public,” they added.

Any witnesses to the incident, or those with information, should contact police on 101, quoting reference 5225266293.

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