Three men in court over town centre stabbing

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Three men appeared in court today (Tuesday 11 June) facing charges following a incident in Weston-super-Mare where a man suffered stab wounds.

Billy Lane, 23, from Ealing, appeared at Taunton Magistrates' Court facing GBH with intent charges. He was remanded into custody. Nathan Smith, 33, and Kyle Nutley, 53, both from Weston-super-Mare also appeared alongside Lane. Smith and Nutley were released on conditional bail pending further hearings.

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The charges are in relation to an incident on Alexandra Parade where a man suffered stab wounds just before 9pm on Sunday (June 9). While he was rushed to hospital, the victim is not thought to have suffered life-threatening wounds.

Avon and Somerset Police were called to Alexandra Parade, in Weston-super-Mare. Officers rushed to the scene within minutes after an assault was spotted on CCTV.

BristolLive reported that four men were arrested after a knife was recovered from the scene. No further action will be taken against a fourth man, aged 28, who was also arrested after the incident.

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