Two teenagers have appeared in court in connection with the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Garston.

David Cochran and a 17-year-old male both appeared at St Albans Crown Court via video link this morning and entered no pleas to the charges.

The pair was arrested after a 16-year-old was found with a stab wound in the back at Home Pizza, in The Brow, on Saturday February 8.

The boy was taken to Watford General Hospital for treatment and discharged later that day.

Cochrane, 18, of no fixed abode was charged with causing grievous bodily harm, possession of a bladed article, two incidents of criminal damage and breach of bail conditions.

A 17-year-old boy from Watford was charged with causing grievous bodily harm, possession of a bladed article and breach of bail conditions.

The pair, who were remanded in custody at an earlier court hearing, will appear for to enter pleas on May 9.