Malik Hussain of Bamber Bridge appeared in front of Preston Magistrates court on Thursday 25 March and charged with attempted murder.

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The 19-year-old man has been remanded and will later appear at Preston Crown Court on April 27.

Earlier this month Lancashire Police had been called to Eaves Lane in Chorley on March 21 to a report of a stabbing.

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Officers attended the address and found a 32-year-old man with a stab wound to the chest.

The victim was taken by ambulance to Royal Preston Hospital and later transferred to Blackpool Victoria Hospital where he remains. His condition is described as stable.

Police have requested anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting log number 1112 of March 21st.

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