Man pleads guilty to possession of knife following serious incident in Stoke

By Sarah Garner 28th Feb 2023

Local News by Sarah Garner 28th Feb 2023

A man has pleaded guilty to possession of a knife and two counts of intimidation - following a serious incident in Stoke-on-Trent.

Christopher Lowe, 38, was alleged to have brandished a knife and made a threat to stab a woman last year.

The incident on Caroline Street, Longton, happened on Monday 28 November, 2022.

Lowe was arrested following the incident and remanded in custody.

The Crewe man denied having a knife at the Stoke address to Staffordshire Police.

The incident on Caroline Street, Longton, Stoke-on Trent, happened on Monday 28 November, 2022 (Google).

Lowe attended Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on Monday 27 February.

He pleaded guilty to the possession of an article with a blade or point and to two counts of intimidation.

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Lowe will be sentenced at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on Friday 31 March.

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