Man appears in court charged with attempted murder over alleged Boxing Day meat cleaver attack on council worker
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Northumbria Police charged 27-year-old Bradley Fenwick, of Brook Court in Bedlington, with attempted murder just days after an attack on Boxing Day in Alnwick.
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Hide AdEmergency services attended the property and the council employee was taken to hospital with significant injuries to his hands.
It is understood that he had been boarding up a window at the property after a bottle had been thrown through the glass earlier that day.
As he was working, a man approached him and attacked him with what is believed to have been a meat cleaver.
Fenwick appeared at South East Northumberland Magistrates' Court on December 29, and the case was adjourned to Newcastle Crown Court on January 25.
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Hide AdMagistrates remanded Fenwick in custody until his next hearing.