Wickham: Man charged with attempted murder of woman, 77

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Police found a seriously-injured woman at an address in Dickson Park

A man has been charged with attempting to murder a 77-year-old woman two days before Christmas.

Police said they were called at about 07:30 GMT on Saturday to an address in Dickson Park in Wickham, Hampshire.

The woman remains in hospital with serious injuries, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said.

A 37-year-old man from Bishop's Waltham was charged with attempted murder and is due to appear at Winchester Crown Court on 24 January.

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