Arrests made in Charlottetown stabbing
Kevin Yarr | CBC News | Posted: August 21, 2017 5:00 PM | Last Updated: August 21, 2017
Police deal with 2 knife incidents over the weekend
A man and woman, both in their 20s, were arrested Sunday afternoon after a man was stabbed on Kensington Road in Charlottetown.
Police were called to the scene, near Exhibition Drive, at 4:16 p.m.
They found a man had been stabbed several times. He was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police arrested a 22-year-old man, who faces a charge of aggravated assault, and a 27-year-old woman, who faces a charge of assault with a weapon.
Both were jailed at the Provincial Correctional Centre.
Knife held to throat
In a separate incident, police were called to the Old Home Week exhibition grounds Friday at 10:16 p.m. regarding a fight.
Police found that a man had held a knife to the throat of another man. Police arrested a 34-year-old Montague, P.E.I., man for assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon.
The victim was not injured. The accused was jailed at the Provincial Correctional Centre.
All three people are waiting for a date to appear in provincial court.
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