Teenager charged with wounding with intent – Havant

A 17 year old boy has been charged with wounding with intent following an incident at Havant station.

The teenager appeared at Southampton Magistrates court this morning and has been remanded in custody until his next appearance at Portsmouth Youth Court on Tuesday 26 November.

Officers were called to Havant station shortly before 5pm on Sunday 17 November following reports of a serious assault. Paramedics also attended, and a person was taken to hospital with life changing injuries that are consistent with stabbing.

Two other teenagers  were arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent and have been bailed pending further enquiries.

Det sgt Garry Knight said: “While we believe this to be an isolated incident the public will continue to see an increase in high visibility patrols in the areas and across the network

“Our detectives and officers continue to work with colleagues at Hampshire Police to provide reassurance to the local community.”