EAST OXFORD: Five men and boys have been charged after a 20-year-old man was stabbed in Cowley Marsh Park.

The victim was attacked on May 16. Hamin Rahman, 18, of Asquith Road, Rose Hill, Hamid Shah, 25, and Mokthair Isakhail, 21, of Pound Way, Cowley and a 17-year-old boy from Oxford have all been charged with affray and GBH.

A 16-year-old boy from Birmingham has been charged with affray, GBH and possession of an offensive weapon. Rahman, Shah and Isakhail have all been remanded in custody to appear at Oxford Crown Court on Monday and the 16-year-old and the 17-year-old were released on bail.