Man due in court after stabbing on Derbyshire street

A 30-year-old man has been charged with five offences after a stabbing on a Ripley street.
Tim Paget
By Tim Paget
Published 3rd Jun 2020, 15:53 BST
Updated 3rd Jun 2020, 15:53 BST
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Police were called to reports that a man had been found with serious injuries in Albion Street, Ripley, at 3.30am on 1 June.

Officers found that the man had been stabbed while in Ash Crescent, Ripley, and had then left the scene and driven to Albion Street.

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The man, a 31-year-old from Ripley, has been taken to hospital where he is recovering.

Police have charged a man after a stabbing incident in Ripley.Police have charged a man after a stabbing incident in Ripley.
Police have charged a man after a stabbing incident in Ripley.

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Damon Allen was arrested in connection with the offence and has subsequently been charged with grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon.

He has also been charged with grievous bodily harm following an incident in Bath Street, Ilkeston, on October 20.

Officers also charged Allen with common assault and criminal damage following an alleged incident in Queen Street, Somercotes, on 15 April.

Allen, of Welbeck Close, Somercotes, was due to appear at Derby magistrates’ court today.