RCMP release:
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged a man following an assault in Lower Sackville.
Yesterday, at approximately 1:25 p.m., RCMP officers responded to a report of a man who had been stabbed by a man he knew while outside a home on Seawood Ave. Investigators learned that the man involved then fled the area on foot.
At the scene, RCMP officers immediately provided first aid to the victim. The 54-year-old Dartmouth man suffered serious injuries and was transported to hospital by EHS.
A search was conducted, with assistance from Halifax Regional Police Dog Services, and at approximately 2 p.m., a 20-year-old Lower Sackville man was located and safely arrested.
Jaymyron Flint has been charged with:
- Aggravated Assault
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- Mischief
Flint was held in custody and will appear in Dartmouth Provincial court today.