Man charged following double stabbing

A Google Street View image of the entrance to Baildon Road in Weston-super-Mare. There are trees on one side of the road which are casting shadows in the sunshine. The first house on the road has several solar panels on its roofImage source, Google
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The attack happened on Baildon Road early on Monday morning

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A man has been charged after two people suffered stab wounds in an attack.

Jack Jones, 39, has been charged with two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Avon and Somerset Police said the charge follows an incident at about 06:20 BST on Monday at Baildon Road in Weston-super-Mare.

Mr Jones was remanded in custody, to appear at North Somerset Magistrates' Court later on Wednesday. Police said both victims, aged in their 30s, remain in hospital.

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