Teenager charged after Birmingham stabbing incident
16-year-old charged following city centre altercation
A teenage boy has been charged in connection with a stabbing that occurred in Birmingham city centre.
The incident took place on Cannon Street at around 5.30pm on Wednesday, 16th September.
A 17-year-old boy was found suffering from injuries.
He was promptly taken to hospital, where the injuries were deemed not to be life-threatening.
Shortly afterwards, police arrested a 16-year-old boy.
The teenager, who cannot be named due to legal restrictions, has been charged with wounding, possession of a knife, and affray.
In response to the incident, patrols have been increased around Birmingham city centre.
Local officers are available to address any concerns from the public.
Police are seeking information from anyone who witnessed the incident.