Two In Custody Following Downtown Machete Attack
Two 20 year old men are in custody following a downtown machete attack
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Submitted by the Moose Jaw Police Service
The Moose Jaw Police Sevice has two 20-year-old males in custody following a stabbing incident involving a machete on Thursday evening September 28, 2023.
At approximately 610 p.m. Police and EMS responded to 23 High Street East, following multiple 9 11 calls.
Once on the scene, officers along with EMS located and attended to two victims, one was stuck near the head with the weapon in question, and the other suffered multiple stab wounds. Both were transported to the hospital by EMS with citical injuies.
Police were able to locate the two 20-year-old males, who then surrendered upon being confronted by numerous police officers. Both were then arrested and taken into custody without incident. The motivation behind the attacks is still unknown by the Police.
The MJPS later leaned that one of the 20-year-old males had several outstanding warrants, which included Robbery, Assault, and Failure to Appear.
Both individuals will make their first appearance in Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Friday.
This is an ongoing investigation and more information will be released once it becomes available.
Anyone with futher infomation please contact CRIME STOPPERS at 1-800-222-8477 or the Moose Jaw Police Sevice at (306) 694-7600.
