Man charged following Hayling Island stabbing

Officers investigating a stabbing on Hayling Island yesterday (Saturday, November 24) have charged a man.

Harry Middleton, 20, of Chidham Close, Havant, has been charged with attempted murder.

The charge relates to an incident in the Wimpy Restaurant on Hayling Island on Saturday afternoon.

A 21-year-old woman suffered stab wounds and was taken to Queen Alexandra Hospital. Her injuries are not life-threatening.

He is due to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court tomorrow morning (November 26).