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Attempted murder charge after girl stabbed in Coelbren area of Neath

DYFED POWYS POLICE says it is investigating after a girl was allegedly stabbed in an incident that took place in the Coelbren area of Neath, shortly after 7pm on Thursday, 16 November.

The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries where she remains in a stable condition.

A 14-year-old girl has been charged with attempted murder and possession of a bladed article. She has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Merthyr Magistrates Court on Monday, 20th November 2023.

Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police, either online at: https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing [email protected], or by calling 101. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908.

Quote reference: DP-20231116-371

Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111, or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.

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