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Ellen Kirwin

Woman to appear in court as man, 60s, attacked at bus stop

A man was attacked in the street during a domestic assault this weekend.

Police have charged a woman after the man was attacked on Longmoor Lane, near a bus stop, at around 8am, on Saturday, August 6. The victim, in his 60s, was treated in hospital for a neck injury. Police say the injury was caused by an "unknown implement."

A 37-year-old woman was later arrested and charged. Officers have charged Tammy Cheshire, of Fraser Street, Liverpool city centre, with Section 18 wounding with intent.

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Cheshire will appear in court this morning. the victim has since been released from hospital after treatment.

A spokesperson for Merseyside police said: "We have arrested and charged a woman following a domestic assault in Walton on Saturday, 6 August. At around 8am, reports were received of a man being injured and enquiries led officers to Longmoor Lane, where further enquiries were carried out, including forensics and CCTV.

"A man in his 60s was found at hospital with a neck injury, caused by an unknown implement. He was released following treatment. 37-year-old Tammy Cheshire of Fraser Street, Liverpool was arrested and has been charged with Section 18 wounding with intent. She will appear in court this morning, Monday 8 August."

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