A MAN is due to appear in court after a knife attack at Poole bus station.

It was reported that a 17-year-old victim sustained a serious injury to his arm after he was attacked with a knife at the bus station shortly after 5pm on Tuesday, June 27.

He was taken to hospital for treatment.

A police investigation was launched, and a 20-year-old man from Poole was arrested in relation to the incident.

Ryan Griffin, 20, of Poole, has now been charged with attempted murder and possession of a knife blade or sharp pointed article in a public place.

He is due to appear at Poole Magistrates Court today, Thursday, June 29.