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RCMP charge Eskasoni man in stabbing

RCMP have charged a 21-year-old Eskasoni man after a stabbing took place.

Units responded to reports of the stabbing on Friday afternoon, where they learned that the man had stabbed a youth after the two of them had gotten into a physical altercation. The two were known to each other.

The young man suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries and officers were able to safely arrest the 21-year-old.

He is set to appear in provincial court, where he will face charges of assault with a weapon.

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9:14 pm, Jun 13, 2026
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