Teenager charged in connection with serious assault in Eastleigh

Officers investigating the serious assault of a 17-year-old boy in Eastleigh have now charged a teenager in connection with the offence.

The victim was located with serious injuries on Parnell Road at approximately 2.05pm on Monday (12 June).

A 15-year-old boy from Southampton has now been charged with Section 18 wounding with intent and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

He appeared at Southampton Magistrates’ Court yesterday (Saturday 17 June) and has been bailed to appear at the same court on Monday (19 June).