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Attempted murder charge laid in Webequie

A 26-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following an assault on the Webequie First Nation.

The incident was reported Saturday night on School Road in the community, when a man and a woman were involved in an alternation.

The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service say the woman sustained injuries consistent with a stabbing.

She was taken to Thunder Bay hospital for treatment and further evaluation.

The suspect faces three charges including attempting to commit murder. possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and four counts of violating a release order.

He’s been remanded into custody pending a future court date.

  • Tim Davidson has more than 30 years of experience in radio news. He is based in Kenora and covers stories in northwestern Ontario. Contact Tim at davidson.tim@radioabl.ca.

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