Man charged following stabbing outside pub

A Google street view image of the Whyteleafe Tavern, which is grey and has hanging baskets of flowers over the windows. Image source, Google
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The incident happened on 30 October

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A man has been charged with three offences after a person was stabbed outside a pub in Surrey.

Police said they were called to the Whyteleafe Tavern, in Whyteleafe, at 17:30 GMT on 30 October and a man in his 30s was taken to hospital, but later released.

A 52-year-old from Warlingham has now been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent, possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and possession of a knife blade/pointed item in a public place, Surrey Police said.

He is due to appear at Guildford Crown Court in January.

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