Three men in court after town centre stabbing

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Police said no further action would be taken against a fourth man who was arrested

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Three men have appeared in court charged with causing GBH with intent after a stabbing.

Billy Lane, 23, of Ealing appeared at Taunton Magistrates Court on Tuesday alongside Nathan Smith, 33, and Kyle Nutley, 53, both of Weston-Super-Mare.

It comes after a man in his 30s was stabbed on Alexandra Parade, Weston-Super-Mare, on Sunday evening.

Lane was remanded into custody while both Smith and Nutley were released on conditional bail ahead of further hearings.

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There was a large police presence in the centre of Weston-super-Mare on Sunday evening

The victim suffered non-life threatening wounds and was taken to hospital after emergency services arrived on the scene at around 21:00 BST.

Police said no further action would be taken against a fourth man, aged 28, who was also arrested after the incident.

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