Two men charged after serious assault in Colne

POLICE have this afternoon charged two men in connection with an assault on a 28-year-old man in Colne in the early hours yesterday.

Callum Shepherd, 21, of Hibson Road, Nelson and Joshua Barrett, 19, of Sackville Street in Nelson have both been charged with wounding with intent and have been remanded to appear before Burnley Magistrates' Court tomorrow morning.

Police were called by the ambulance service at 3.30am after members of the public found a 28-year old-man lying in a park area close to Hawley Street.

The man sustained serious head and facial injuries and remains in a stable condition at the Royal Preston Hospital.

Anyone with any information about this incident should call Lancashire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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