A MAN charged with attempting to murder his partner has been remanded in custody by a judge.

Martin Clarkson, 59, of The Fleet, Redcar, appeared at Teesside Crown Court, but did not enter a plea.

The defendant was arrested and charged after the 34-year-old woman was found with head and facial injuries following an incident in Danby Dale Avenue, Redcar.

A plea and directions hearing is set to take place at the court on April 16.

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