Teenager in court over taxi driver stabbing in Southsea Officers investigating the circumstances surrounding a...

Published: 11:28 pm September 12, 2017
Updated: 10:22 pm September 1, 2025

Teenager in court over taxi driver stabbing in Southsea

Officers investigating the circumstances surrounding a 42-year-old taxi driver sustaining a stab wound in Albert Road on 2nd September have charged a teenage boy. The 16-year-old boy, from Southsea, has been charged with affray, possess an offensive weapon in a public place, wounding with intent and possess a controlled drug of Class B – cannabis. He is due to appear at South East Hants Magistrates Court at 11am this morning. A 19-year-old man from Portsmouth, who was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and a 20-year-old man from Southsea, arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent, remain on police bail pending further enquiries.

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