A 39-year-old man is facing a charge of aggravated assault after an incident that left a child in hospital.
Winnipeg police were contacted Monday after a preschool-aged child was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Get breaking National news
Through an investigation, officers learned the child was being cared for by a man at a home in the 300 block of Thames Avenue when the injuries occurred, according to a police news release.
The man contacted emergency services and the child was taken to hospital by paramedics, police said.
- Langley man charged in alleged hate-motivated attack against woman, children
- Oshawa man given life sentence for 2024 double murder of upstairs neighbour and her ex-husband
- RCMP investigating Alberta health procurement for possible fraud, money laundering
- Manhunt underway for convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison
On Tuesday, investigators returned to the home and arrested the man.
He now faces one charge of aggravated assault and remains in custody.
Comments
Comments closed.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.
Please see our Commenting Policy for more.