Investigators with the SPS Serious Assault Unit have also charged the 18-year-old male with Attempted Murder in relation to the assault near Avenue H South and 18th Street West on February 2, 2021.
February 3, 2021 11:31 AM
Members of the Serious Assault Unit are investigating an aggravated assault that occurred last night.
At approximately 10:00 p.m., February 2, 2021, Patrol officers were dispatched to a home in the 500 block of Avenue H South for a report of an injured person. The complainant stated that an injured female attended to the residence asking for help. The female victim reported having been assaulted in a back alley near Avenue H South and 18th Street West by two males with a machete. Upon arrival, Police located a 23-year-old woman suffering from serious but non-life threatening injuries. She was transported to hospital by Medavie Health Services.
At approximately 11:00 p.m., officers attended to a residence in the 300 block of Avenue H South where three male suspects were taken into custody without incident. A machete was also located and seized from that location.
Three males, ages 15, 16 and 18 are all charged with Possession of a Dangerous Weapon. The investigation is ongoing.