Two charged with assaults - Great Yarmouth

Police have charged two men in connection with three assaults in Great Yarmouth which happened in the early hours of Friday morning (21 February).

Officers were called to King Street at around 2.50am to reports of people fighting in the street.

Three men sustained injuries and were taken to hospital.

Two men were arrested within the hour and taken to Great Yarmouth Police Investigation Centre for questioning. 

Jaidon Mitchell, aged 21, of Hitchin Road, Stevenage and Joshua Knight, aged 21 of Caponfield, Welwyn Garden City, have subsequently each been charged with three counts of GBH with intent, possession of a knife, and a public order offence whereby they both used or threatened unlawful violence.

They  are due to appear at Great Yarmouth Magistrates' court today, Monday 24 February.