New Glasgow Regional Police say a man has been charged with aggravated assault after a
stabbing incident on Glasgow Street.
Police say shortly after midnight on Sunday, officers received a report of a man waving a knife on Provost Street. Police were also told of suspicious males on Glasgow Street, and later found a 27-year-old man who had sustained injuries from an apparent stabbing. The victim was taken to the Aberdeen Hospital by Emergency Health Services with serious injuries.
Police have charged a 64-year-old man from Pictou County with Aggravated Assault, Uttering Threats, Possession of a Weapon Dangerous to the Public Peace, Assault with a Weapon and Breach of a Weapon Prohibition Order.
The man was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court in Pictou today.