Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 17th January 2025, at 15:35hrs
The man from East London has been remanded into custody
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in Tameside.
In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said:
“Yong Feng Chen (17/08/1973) of Dagenham, East London area has been charged with attempt murder.
He has been remanded in custody ahead of an appearance at Stockport Magistrates Court on Friday 17 January 2025.
This charge is a result of an investigation following a manhunt for a known suspect after an incident on Wednesday 15 January 2025 where a woman in her 40s was stabbed on Clarendon Street in Dukinfield, Tameside.
Following urgent treatment at hospital the female is recovering and remains in a stable condition. Enquiries suggested it was targeted with no wider threat to the public.
Anyone with information around the incident is still asked to call 101 quoting incident 2152 of 15/01/2025. Alternatively, details can be passed on anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
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