Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy FRANCINE WOLFISZ, NEWS REPORTER Published: 11:12 BST, 26 August 2026 | Updated: 11:12 BST, 26 August 2026
Two men have been charged after a 'machete brawl' in broad daylight left three people injured.Armed officers raced to Calenick Street in Truro, at around 1.45pm on Monday afternoon, after reports of a 'bladed article' being used during a fight.One man suffered 'a potentially serious injury', though it is not considered life-threatening or life-changing, Devon and Cornwall Police said. Two other men also suffered minor injuries.Sinjar Zurel, 27, and Seyin Zurel, 24, both from the Malpas area of Truro, have been charged with two counts of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.Sinjar Zurel has also been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and possession of a knife blade/sharp pointed article in a public place. Armed officers raced to Calenick Street in Truro, on Monday afternoon, after reports of a 'bladed article' being used during a fight The 'bladed article', circled in red, was seen being held in the air during the argument Two men have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent and will appear in court on WednesdayThey have been remanded in custody to appear at Truro Magistrates’ Court today (Wednesday)A force spokesman previously said: 'Those involved are believed to be known to each other, and there is no wider threat to the public.'Truro is the southernmost city in the UK and is famed for its Georgian architecture and Gothic revival cathedral.
