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Three teenage boys charged after machete attack on man in Swindon

byDaniel Jae Webb
2 April 2020 | 1.17pm
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Three teenage boys have been charged after a machete attack on a man in Swindon.

Police were called to Curtis Street in Swindon town centre at around 7.15pm on 5 March.

The victim, in his 50s, was found with injuries to his hand.

The boys, aged, 15, 16 and 17 and all from Swindon, who were arrested in connection with the incident have now been charged with possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

They’ve since been released on bail, and are due to appear at Swindon Youth Court on April 28.

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