Suspect appears in court after man stabbed with drill bit in Sutton
A second suspect has been placed before the courts as detectives investigate a stabbing in Sutton-in-Ashfield.
Police attended Low Street around 11.40pm on Monday (February 23 ) following reports a man had been attacked in an alleyway close to a cashpoint.
The victim, who is aged in his 40s, was taken to hospital with injuries which are not life-altering or life-threatening in nature.
Officers arrested one suspect a short time later and recovered a drill bit.
Daniel Brown, aged 20, of Church Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (February 25) charged with wounding with intent.
He was remanded in custody until his next appearance at Nottingham Crown Court on March 25..
A second arrest was made on Thursday 26 February as officers continued their inquiries.
Jamie Holloway, 24,of Alexandra Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, has been charged with assisting an offender.
He appeared before magistrates on Saturday (February 28 ) and was also remanded in custody until March 25.
Detective Sergeant Millie Gillett, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “Our investigation has now led to two people appearing in court and being remanded in custody following this serious incident.
“I hope both the victim and wider community welcome the hard work of the police teams involved in these inquiries.”