Man charged after reported serious assault at Hanley property
James McCan is appearing at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre today (14 May)
A man has been charged after a reported serious assault at a property in Hanley.
James McCan, 39, of Stoke-on-Trent, is due in court today (14 May) charged with section 18 wounding with intent.
This follows a reported assault at a property on Wellington Street on 10 May.
Emergency services say they were called out to Bucknall New Road in Hanley following concerns for the welfare of a man.
Officers found a man in his 30s on Hillcrest Street with a serious head injury.
The man taken to hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition.
Officers say they later received reports that the assault had happened at a property on Wellington Street.
Two people previously arrested in connection with the incident, a 53 and 52 year old man, remain on police bail.