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Man denies seriously assaulting four people and having meat cleaver and knife in incident near Oswestry

A man has denied seriously assaulting four people and having a meat cleaver and a knife after an incident near Oswestry.

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Robert North, aged 24, pleaded not guilty at Shrewsbury Crown Court to two counts of wounding with intent, two of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and two of possession of a bladed article.

The charges relate to an incident in Weston Close, Morda on July 19 this year after which a man was seriously injured in a "stabbing".

A trial date has been set for January 6 next year.

North, of Weston Close, Morda, was granted bail by Judge John Butterfield KC on the conditions that he stays out of Morda and observes a night time curfew.

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