A TEENAGER and a woman have been charged in connection with a stabbing on a Southampton estate which has shocked a community.

Detectives have charged a 17- year-old boy and a 24-year-old woman in connection with “an altercation” in Millbrook.

Officers were called to Teme Crescent in the early hours of Sunday morning and found a 24-year-old woman and a 17- year-old boy with wounds.

The teenager was taken to Southampton General Hospital with injuries which were not considered to be life-threatening while the woman was treated by paramedics at the scene.

The 17-year-old, who cannot be identified, has been charged with two assault offences, making threats with a knife, and criminal damage.

He will appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court this morning along with 24-year-old Catherine Daniels, of Barters Close, Southampton.

She is charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and making threats with a knife.