A man’s appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in Kates Hill.

A COURIER appeared before Dudley magistrates yesterday, charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in Kates Hill.

Karl Hughes, aged 31, of George Close was charged in connection with an attack on a 29-year-old woman in the early hours of Saturday morning (November 21). He was also charged for possessing a knife and cannabis.

Hughes has been remanded in custody until February 23, when he will appear at Wolverhampton Crown Court for a plea and case management hearing.

The woman continues to receive treatment for her injuries.