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Man, 43, faces charges after Main Street melee
A 43-year-old man is facing several charges after a melee at a Main Street apartment building early Saturday.
Police responded to the building on the 800 block of Main at about 12:30 a.m. this morning after an altercation involving two couples.
The incident happened during a drinking party in one of the building’s suites, said police.
Four people – two men, aged 44 years old and 43 years old, and two women, aged 47 years old and 28 years-old – were injured.
Police said the 44-year-old man sustained stab wounds to his upper body, and the 47-year-old woman and 28-year-old woman were physically assaulted.
The four were known to each other. A 43-year-old man is facing several charges in connection with what happened, said police.
Officers from District 3 are investigating.
Gabrielle.giroday@freepress.mb.ca
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Updated on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 11:26 AM CDT: updates with more information on incident, injuries
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