Pair charged over street fight with weapons

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The altercation broke out in Normanton Road in July

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Two men have been charged over a street fight in Derby that left both needing hospital treatment.

Derbyshire Police said officers were called to an altercation between the pair in Normanton Road at 13:30 BST on 16 July.

The force said a 36-year-old man was charged with possession of an offensive weapon, attempting to cause grievous bodily harm and affray.

A 40-year-old man was charged with possession of an offensive weapon, wounding with intent and affray.

Both men were due to appear at Derby Crown Court on Tuesday, the force added.

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