Queen’s Park man charged with Maitland Street stabbing

Bedfordshire Police have confirmed a 21-year-old man has been charged in connection with an incident on Maitland Street on Saturday afternoon (5 June), in which a man was stabbed.

Read: Man stabbed multiple times on Maitland Street while sat in his car

Mahmood Amime, 21, of Iddesleigh Road, Queen’s Park, was charged with Section 18 grievous bodily harm, attempted robbery, affray, possession of an offensive weapon in a public place, burglary and theft of a pedal cycle.

The victim, who has not been named, sustained injuries that required hospital treatment but is now recovering.

Amime appeared at Luton Crown Court on Monday (7 June) and was remanded into custody pending a future court date.

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