The Isle of Man Constabulary have confirmed that at approximately 4pm yesterday (March 12), Police Officers attended the area of Willaston, Douglas following an assault which occurred between two juvenile females involving a knife.
As a result, the victim sustained injuries, which were non-life threatening but required hospital treatment.
The suspect was arrested a short time later by Armed Police Officers.
The suspect was charged with a number of offences and subsequently appeared before the Court this morning.
Police appeal for witnesses to assault
The Police force would like to appeal to any members of the public who witnessed this incident, or may have CCTV or Dash Camera footage of the incident or location.
It’s asking those who may have witnessed the incident to make contact with them by calling (01624) 631212, quoting reference number 97/2326/24.
Alternatively you can contact them anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
The constabulary would kindly ask that the public refrain from speculation at this time.
Adding: “Whilst we understand this incident would cause concern within the community, it was an isolated incident and was contained very quickly to minimise any further risk to the public”.
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