A man has been charged after a 20-year-old was hospitalised with serious injuries following an alleged assault in west Wales.
Police issued a statement on Saturday which said the incident happened in Margaret Street leading to Uplands Square, at approximately 12.51am that morning. A spokesperson said a 20-year-old man sustained serious, life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
In an update issued late on Sunday, police have confirmed the victim’s condition is now stable.
Officers have charged Ciaran McConnell, 37, from New Quay with grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. He is due to appear in court on Monday.
A 59-year-old man has also been arrested on suspicion of assault and has been bailed pending further enquiries.
Police are continuing their appeal for witnesses to assist them in their investigation.
