Boy, 14, charged over skate park stabbing

A 14-year-old boy will appear in court later over the stabbing

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with wounding with intent after another teenager, 16, was stabbed at a skate park.

The altercation happened at about 19:50 BST on Tuesday at Middlesbrough Sports Village on Marton Road.

The injured boy is in hospital in a stable condition, Cleveland Police says.

The 14-year-old, who cannot be named because of his age, has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Teesside Magistrates' Court later.

Officers are asking anyone who witnessed the attack or anyone with footage from the skate park around that time to contact them.