Residents 'shocked' and 'scared' after man stabbed on Mansfield street
Mansfield residents have spoken of their shock after a man was stabbed near their homes.
A man sustained a single stab wound and was left with life-threatening injuries after the assault on Littleworth, Mansfield, at 9.28pm on Monday, July 13.
Your Chad spoke to nearby residents who said they were ‘shocked’ when they heard the news.
Radoslaw Gan, of Broxtowe Drive, Mansfield, has been charged with attempted murder, possessing a knife in public and possessing cannabis.
Following the charging decision, Gan, 34, attended Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, July 15, where he was remanded in custody.
He is next due to appear before Nottingham Crown Court on August 12.
Detective Inspector James Oakton, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “As we announce news of these charges, our thoughts remain with the victim receiving treatment in hospital.
“He sustained serious injuries in this incident that, put simply, could've led to him losing his life, but for the actions of those who helped him that night.
“On that note, the members of the public, police officers and paramedics who were in attendance and came to this man's aid all deserve enormous credit.
“As our investigation into this incident continues, I would also like to thank the investigation team, who have worked around the clock to try and establish what happened and ultimately secure these charges.”