Two people are recovering from wounds they suffered in a stabbing at a Prince Albert, Sask., hotel.
Police were called to the hotel in the 3600-block of 2nd Avenue West early Sunday morning to remove an intoxicated person.
Arriving officers found two people who had allegedly been stabbed by an intoxicated man.
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Officers were told an argument took place between two relatives which escalated into a physical confrontation.
The intoxicated man is then alleged to have stabbed the other man in the back and the head area with a kitchen knife.
A woman was stabbed in the hand when she tried to intervene.
The suspect then fled on foot.
He was tracked down by a Prince Albert police dog and arrested.
The 22-year-old Shoal Lake First Nation man is charged with two counts of aggravated assault.
He made his first court appearance on Monday.
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