A 42-YEAR-OLD woman has been charged after a man was stabbed in the chest on Saturday.

Police officers made their way to Knutsford Road in Latchford at around 8.45pm after being called by the ambulance service.

Officers attended the scene to find a 45-year-old man had suffered a wound to his chest.

The man was taken to Aintree Hospital with serious injuries and is currently in a stable condition.

The 42-year-old woman, from Warrington, was arrested on suspicion of assault.

Following questioning, she was charged with wounding with intent.

She has been remanded in police custody and is set to appear at Warrington Magistrates' Court later today, Monday.