Wigan teen accused of attack with corrosive fluid

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A 16-year-old boy from the borough is accused of throwing a corrosive fluid on someone in a bid to burn or disfigure them.

The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is also charged with being in possession of class B drug cannabis with intent to supply.

Both offences are alleged to have taken place in Bolton on December 4.

He has been remanded in youth detention accommodation until a hearing at Manchester City Magistrates' Court on January 12.