Man charged after stabbing in Yellowknife home

A 25-year-old man was arrested and charged after another man was stabbed in a downtown Yellowknife home Saturday.

RCMP got a call in the early hours of Saturday morning, according to a news release sent Monday.

Police say they found a 34-year-old man with a stab wound in the home, and he was taken to the Stanton Territorial Hospital for treatment.

The 25-year-old is now facing a charge ofaggravated assault.

He appeared in court over the weekend and is in custody until his next court date on Jan. 15.

Police are continuing to investigate.

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