Police in Newfoundland say a 32-year-old man is facing two counts of attempted murder after three people were attacked in St. John’s.
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says it received reports Monday of a man banging on doors and screaming.
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They say two women were rushed to hospital with serious injuries, with one described as being in critical condition.
While on scene, police say officers received another report of a man being assaulted nearby, possibly by the same suspect.
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Investigators say the man was arrested and, along with attempted murder, has also been charged with several counts of assault.
He is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday.
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