A Nova Scotia man is facing attempted murder and assault charges after an altercation at a home in Oakfield.
The incident happened just after midnight on March 13.
RCMP say they arrived to find three people inside the home.
It was reported a 33-year-old man had come to the home and assaulted a 40-year-old man with a tool case, which led to serious injuries. Police say the victim is still under medical care.
According to police, a 50-year-old woman tried to intervene but was assaulted as well. She did not receive any injuries.
A third woman was at home during the altercation and called police.
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Dave John Simms, 33, of Enfield was arrested at the scene. He is charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, assault and uttering threats.
Sims is scheduled to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court on April 26.
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