A man has been charged after a woman was “stabbed” in the early hours of the morning.

Police were called to a home in St Leonards at 4.38am on Friday, December 22.

A 27-year-old woman was taken to hospital with a suspected stab injury, Sussex Police said.

Kerri Fordham, 37, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with grievous bodily harm with intent, criminal damage and breaching a non-molestation order.


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He has been remanded in custody to appear before Brighton Magistrates' Court tomorrow.

The woman has since been discharged and is being supported by officers.