A 24-year-old man has been charged after a brutal assault in Portsmouth left a 26-year-old victim with a nasty neck wound.
Violent Attack on Portsmouth Street
The attack happened at around 9:10pm on Wednesday, 30 September, at the Gamble Road junction with Malthouse Road. The victim suffered a serious laceration to his neck and required urgent treatment.
Suspect Arrested and Charged
Joseph John Tomney, from Fawcett Road in Southsea, was arrested shortly after the incident. He now faces two charges: causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of a bladed article in a public place.
Court Appearance Set
Tomney has been remanded and is due to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court this morning, Friday 2 October.
