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Throat slashing sends man to Saskatoon hospital

Woman in custody, man recovering in Saskatoon hospital after his throat was slashed. File / Global News

SASKATOON – A man is recovering in a Saskatoon hospital after his throat was slashed. Police were called to the 500-block of Avenue X South just before 6 a.m. CT Friday.

Officers arrived to find a 19-year-old man suffering from a slash wound to his throat. He was taken to hospital by paramedics. Police believe his injuries are non-life threatening.

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A 19-year-old woman was taken into custody.

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Members of the target enforcement and forensic identification units are investigating.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact them at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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