Pair refused bail accused of stabbing two chefs in Newcastle laneway

Specialist forensic police examining the scene of a stabbing in Newcastle West in January. Two people have now been charged over the alleged attack. They were refused bail in court on Wednesday. Picture by Simone De Peak

A MAN and woman accused of stabbing two chefs in a laneway in Newcastle West in January have been refused bail in Newcastle Local Court.

Dominic Lagudi, 18, and Amelia Rose Weller, 31, were charged with two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm over the alleged stabbings in Devonshire Street in the early hours of January 19.