Man Charged Following Stabbing of Teenager in Nottingham

A man has been charged in connection with a stabbing incident where a boy sustained a chest wound in Nottingham city centre. Officers responded to High Street during the early hours of Sunday after a 17-year-old boy had been stabbed. Nottinghamshire Police announced that Mohammed Ahmadalye, 22, of Bath Street, Nottingham, has been formally charged with making threats with a bladed article in a public place and wounding with intent. The force also stated that it had referred itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) due to “past involvement” with both the suspect and the 17-year-old boy. Authorities reported that the boy remains in a “critical but stable” condition. Mr Ahmadalye is scheduled to appear at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the IOPC said: “We can confirm that we have received a referral from Nottinghamshire Police this morning [Wednesday] in relation to this matter and we will now carry out an assessment to decide what further action may be required by us.”