Five Arrested After Brutal Stabbing in Bamber Bridge
A savage stabbing on Station Road, Bamber Bridge, left two women injured in a terrifying late-night attack. Police have charged five suspects following the violent incident on Sunday, September 28.
Late-Night Mayhem Shakes Bamber Bridge
Lancashire Police responded to emergency calls at 10:19 PM reporting a vicious assault. A woman in her 50s suffered facial injuries, while a younger woman in her 20s was stabbed in the elbow. The scene was chaos as officers raced to the spot.
Four suspects were arrested immediately at the scene. A fifth was caught two days later in Chorley on Tuesday, September 30. All five now face serious charges linked to stabbing and violent disorder.
Meet The Charged Suspects
- Alex Barnes, 22, from Station Road, Bamber Bridge – charged with wounding with intent, threatening with a blade in public, and violent disorder. Remanded for Magistrates’ Court on September 30.
- Stuart Kay, 44, of Woodcock Close, Bamber Bridge – charged with violent disorder and attempted burglary with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Also remanded for September 30 court date.
- Leon Brown, 22, from Fell View, Chorley – charged with violent disorder; appeared in court on October 1.
- Two Teens, 16 and 17 – both charged with violent disorder, bailed pending October 14 appearance at Preston Youth Court.
Police Urge Witnesses to Step Up
Lancashire Police continue their investigation into this shocking assault. Officers urge anyone with information to come forward and help bring justice to the victims.
