A SOMERSET man has appeared in court following a suspected attack at a train station.

Jesse Syxx, 25, of Crofton Road, Yeovil, has been charged with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm and possession of a knife.

He was remanded in custody following a hearing at Poole Magistrates' Court last Monday (May 1).

He has been ordered to appear at Bournemouth Crown Court on June 1.

Syxx was arrested after police were called to reports of a serious assault at Upwey Station, in Dorset, at 10.40pm on Friday, April 28

Two people were taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

A 16-year-old girl and an 18-year-old woman were also both arrested on suspicion of GBH and released on police bail while enquiries continue.

Any witnesses who haven’t already spoken to police can contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 772 of 28/04/23.

The investigation is now being led by British Transport Police (BTP).