Hague, Sask. man found sitting with injured woman charged with attempted murder

Rosthern RCMP said a 67-year-old man who was found sitting with an injured woman is now charged with attempted murder.

At around 8:30 a.m. CT on Monday, police were called to the town of Hague, Sask.

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When officers arrived, both the man and woman were found sitting outside a local home. RCMP said they are known to each other.

The woman was taken to hospital with undetermined injuries.

Lenis Neufeld, of Hague, was arrested without incident.

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RCMP said Neufeld is also facing a charge of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. He appeared in Saskatoon provincial court on Tuesday morning.

Hague is approximately 45 kilometres north of Saskatoon.