A MAN has been accused of stabbing a man in Oswestry.

The man was due to appear at Kidderminster Magistrates' Court today (Monday, October 29) charged with burglary and Section 18 wounding with intent in relation to an incident at an address in Roft Street shortly before 3am on Saturday.

A West Mercia Police spokesman said: "Police were called at 2.55am to an address in Roft Street in Oswestry after a report a man had been stabbed.

"A 22-year-old man was taken to hospital with a stab wound, his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening."