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Weekend Assault Leaves YK Man in Hospital

Three men have been arrested, and another man is in the hospital after an assault that took place over the weekend.

on February 12th, Yellowknife RCMP were called to a business on Range Lake Road shortly after 2:00 AM. Upon their arrival, they were informed of a group of three men being attacked by another trio of men.

During the course of the investigation, three men were arrested and approximately thirty-nine grams of crack-cocaine and more than $4,700 in cash were seized from one of the suspects.

One of the victims of the attack was transported to Stanton Territorial Hospital. He has sustained serious, but not life-threatening, injuries. The other two victims did not require medical attention.

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One of the suspects has been identified. Ban Gai Ngumdeng, a 29-year-old from Calgary, has been charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, two counts of Assault, two counts of Obstructing a Police Officer, and Mischief under $5,000.

The other two male suspects were released to appear in court at a later date and their formal charges are pending.

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