A MAN has been charged following an incident in the Eccleshill area of Bradford.

Emergency services were called to Bank shortly after 5.30pm on Friday, May 24. 

West Yorkshire Police said officers attended the scene and found a man in his 40s with "what appeared to be several stab wounds".

The man was taken to hospital with injuries that were not thought to be life-threatening, according to officers

A large cordon was put in place and several police officers were brought in to stand guard throughout Friday evening.

In an update on Tuesday, police confirmed Nathan Mouatt, of Bank, had been charged with section 18 assault and criminal damage.  

The force spokesperson said Mouatt, 34, appeared at Leeds Magistrates' Court on Bank Holiday Monday (May 27).

He was remanded in custody to appear at Bradford Crown Court on June 25.