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Updated: Man in stable condition after Queen St. stabbing

Two people arrested in connection to incident; woman charged with aggravated assault
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A 34-year-old woman was arrested and taken into police custody after a 40-year-old man was stabbed in Queen Street in the Flour Mill area. (File)

Updated Jan. 11 at 2:40 p.m.

Greater Sudbury Police arrested and charged a 34-year-old woman after a violent altercation at a residential building on Queen Street on Jan. 10.

Information provided to police was that a man could be seen outside of the building and that he appeared to be bleeding. The man could be heard yelling that he had been stabbed.

Officers quickly arrived on scene and found a woman outside of the building with a knife in her hand. Officers took the woman into custody.

During this time, officers also located a 40-year-old man outside of the building with multiple stab wounds. Paramedics transported the man to hospital with serious injuries and he remains in hospital in stable condition.

The two individuals are known to each other and this is a targeted and isolated incident.

As a result of the incident, a 34-year-old woman has been charged with aggravated assault.

Officers also arrested a 39-year-old man for four counts of breach of an undertaking.

Both individuals were held in police custody overnight and attended bail court today, Monday, Jan. 11 to answer to the charges.

A publication ban has been issued in relation to this matter and no further information can be released.

Original story:

A 34-year-old woman was arrested and taken into police custody after a 40-year-old man was stabbed in Queen Street in the Flour Mill area.

The man sustained serious injuries as a result of the incident. 

Police are investigating and have stated that this was an isolated incident and there is no concern for public safety at this time.

Updates to this story will be provided as more information becomes available.