A MAN has been charged after a stabbing in Shrewsbury on Monday.
The incident happened around 8.30am yesterday in the town centre near Ravens Meadows and Castle Street.
A 53-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment and his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with robbery and possession of a bladed article.
Luke Pritchard of Copthorne Road in Shrewsbury is set to appear in Kidderminster Magistrates' Court today.
Enquiries are ongoing to trace a second suspect.
Any witnesses are urged to contact West Mercia Police on 101 quoting reference 101s 250319 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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