Two men have been charged after a man suffered a serious head injury during an assault.

Police were called at 11.19am on Friday, October 18 following reports a man in his 30s had been assaulted in Skipper Way.

He suffered serious head and facial injuries.

The man was taken to hospital for treatment, however his injuries were not deemed life-threatening.

Following several enquiries, two men have now been charged with the assault in Lee-on-Solent.

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Luke Weaver, 20, of Trent Way in Lee-on-Solent has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

He was also charged with possessing a knife in a public place on 29 October.

Joshua Shergold, 19, of Corsair Close in Lee-on-Solent, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of cannabis.

Both men were remanded in custody to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court today.

Police also arrested an 18-year-old woman from Fareham on suspicion of assisting an offender.

She has been bailed with conditions until January 30 2025 while enquiries continue.