Hull: Man charged after attack

Charles Goucher, aged 80, of Kestrel Avenue in Hull, has been charged with attempted murder, a section 18 assault and possession of an offensive weapon after his arrest on Saturday 22nd October.

A man and woman sustained burn and knife wound injuries in what was reported to be an attack at an address by a man known to them who allegedly threw and noxious substance at them, thought to be bleach, and attacked them with a knife.

Charles Goucher appeared at Hull Magistrates Court on Monday 24th October.