Man to appear in court charged over triple assault in Carlisle

Three men needed hospital treatment following the incident

The incident happened on Saturday morning
Author: Richard MuriePublished 21st Sep 2026

A man is due to appear in court charged with a string of offences after three people were assaulted in Carlisle.

22-year-old Jordan Burgess, of Oaklands Drive, is set to appear at North Cumbria Magistrates' Court today (Monday 21st September).

He has been charged with two counts of grievous bodily harm, actual bodily harm, threats with an offensive weapon, possession of a bladed article, and criminal damage.

The charges follow an investigation into an incident at an address on Margaret Crieghton Gardens on Saturday (19th September).

Police were contacted at 6:05am following a report of an assault.

Three men, all in their early twenties, were assaulted and required hospital treatment for their injuries.

Detectives have said they would like to hear from anyone with information relating to the incident.

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