Man Charged Over Alleged Assault In Darlington

4 January 2018, 16:16 | Updated: 5 January 2018, 09:09

A man has been charged over an alleged serious assault in Darlington.

Ashley Hollywood, 27, of no fixed abode, was charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

A man suffered serious injuries after allegedly being attacked on Powlett Street in the early hours of January 2.

He was taken to Darlington Memorial Hospital where he is receiving treatment.

Mr Hollywood appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court today and was remanded in custody.

He will appear at Teesside Crown Court on February 1.

A 37-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman who were arrested in connection with the incident have been released without charge.