A woman was due to appear in court today charged with assaulting a 60-year-old man in a village street.
The woman, aged 49, was arrested on Tuesday night after police and paramedics were called to Main Street, Markfield.
The man was taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary for treatment to a suspected stab wound. He has since been discharged.
The woman was last night charged with causing grievous bodily harm and was due to appear at Hinckley Magistrates' Court.
