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Eskasoni man in Halifax Hospital after assault

An Eskasoni man is in a Halifax Hospital following an assault.

RCMP say they responded to a call Friday morning at 8:30 a.m. in Eskasoni First Nation regarding an overnight assault against a man at a home on Castle Bay Road

Eskasoni RCMP say the victim was transported to Cape Breton Regional Hospital and later airlifted to Halifax with serious but non life-threatening injuries.

RCMP say a 26-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman both from Eskasoni were arrested at a home on Castle Bay Road.

They face charges of Assault With a weapon and Aggravated Assault.

The people involved are all known to one another.

The investigation is ongoing.

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