Man charged with GBH and two other offences following incident in Boston

A man has been charged with committing an act of grievous bodily harm (GBH) in relation to an incident in Boston.

Adrian-Viorel Barbu, 40, of Frampton Place, Boston, has also been charged with attempted GBH and threatening a person with an offensive weapon in a public place.

West Street, Boston, yesterday morning after a police cordon was lifted.placeholder image
West Street, Boston, yesterday morning after a police cordon was lifted.

He has been remanded to custody while investigations are ongoing.

The charges relate to an incident in West Street, Boston, on Sunday night which led to a man being taken to hospital with a stab wound.

Police were called to the scene at about 11.50pm.

A second man arrested following the incident has been released without charge.

Det Insp Mel Rooke, who is leading the investigation, said: “We believe this to be an isolated incident and we are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident.”

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