A 47 year old man has been charged with attempted murder.
He is due to appear at Newtownards Magistrates Court on Friday 25th August. As is normal procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
The charge is in relation to a serious assault, in which a man in his 70s was found with stab wound injuries at the Main Street area of Newcastle on Thursday 24th August.
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