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Man arrested and charged in Inuvik stabbing

Keven Dow
By Keven Dow

Inuvik RCMP arrested a 39-year-old man from Inuvik as a result of an investigation following a complaint of an altercation in the community in the early hours of Friday, May 10th.

Inuvik RCMP attended the area of Union Street in Inuvik that morning and located a man who appeared to have been injured with an edged weapon during an altercation. The man was transported to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries.

The man is charged with one count of Aggravated Assault, one count of Assault with a Weapon and two counts of Breach of Undertaking.

Inuvik RCMP thanks the public in regards to the call for public assistance.

Keven Dow
Keven Dow
News. Keven moved here from Ontario in November of 2018. As of December Keven is back to doing full-time news after transitioning into a news/mid-days position in late 2019. Prior to that, he was doing weekends/news for about 8-9 months. He's from a small tomato town in Ontario and went to College at Fanshawe for Radio Broadcasting. He loves talking about sports, entertainment, the community, and local events. Got a news tip? Email me at [email protected]

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