A 34-year-old man from Widnes has been charged following a serious assault on a pensioner in the town centre.
Daniel McAdams was arrested at his home in Moorside Court at around 4.20pm on Monday 1 February.
He has since been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent.
The charge relates to an incident that occurred outside on Widnes Road, in the Albert Square area, at around 3.30pm on Monday 1 February.
A pensioner from Widnes sustained a serious facial injury as a result of the incident.
He was taken to hospital in an ambulance and has since been discharged after receiving treatment.
McAdams appeared at Warrington Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 3 February.
He was remanded in custody and is set to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on Wednesday 3 March.
