Attempted murder charge after Mansfield woman stabbed at home
Detectives investigating after a woman suffered a stab wound at her Mansfield home have placed a suspect before the courts.
Police were called to Butler Crescent, Mansfield, around 8.40am on Friday (June 27) following reports a woman had been seriously assaulted.
The victim, aged in her 60s, was found injured in the garden of a property and was taken to hospital.
Sixty-six-year-old Lloyd Twells, of Butler Crescent, appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Monday (June 30) charged with attempted murder and threats to kill.
He was remanded in custody until his next appearance at Nottingham Crown Court on July 28, 2025.
Detective Sergeant Barry Haines, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “This was an isolated incident with no wider risk to the public but we understand it may have caused concern in the community.
“Additional patrols were put in place in the area following the incident.
“Detectives have worked efficiently to secure these charges and I hope our response reassures people in the neighbourhood.”