A 48-year-old Ipswich man has been charged following a stabbing in Christchurch Park on Monday evening. Police arrested the suspect on Tuesday.
Why it matters: The development can ease residents' concerns about public safety in one of Ipswich's most popular green spaces.
The details:
Keith McKenzie of Bond Street, Ipswich, has been charged with two counts of possession of a bladed article.
Police were called to Christchurch Park around 8:10pm on Monday, 29 July after reports of an incident.
McKenzie was arrested the following day and taken to Martlesham Police Investigation Centre for questioning.
What's next: McKenzie has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Ipswich Magistrates Court on Thursday, August 01.
Police have asked the public not to speculate online about the circumstances or background of the incident, as the case is now active and enquiries are ongoing.