A WATCHET man has been remanded in custody after being charged with attempted murder.

Adrian Davey, 26, appeared at Taunton Magistrates Court on Tuesday (May 5), charged with the attempted murder of a 55-year-old man.

It follows an incident at a property in Watchet on Sunday, May 3 in which a man suffered severe neck injuries.

He is in hospital in a stable condition Avon and Somerset Police say. Davey, of Whitehall, Watchet, will appear at crown court at a later date.