Shirtless and bloodied man found on Bridgewater street, woman charged with attempted murder

A woman has been charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed in Bridgewater, N.S., Friday morning.

The Bridgewater Police Service says they were called to the King and Dufferin streets area just after 1:30 a.m.

Officers arrived to find a shirtless man on the street, covered in blood and suffering from stab wounds to his left shoulder area.

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The man was taken to hospital for treatment.

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Officers later located and arrested Jennifer Lynn Wentzell of Bridgewater at a nearby residence.

Wentzell has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault with a weapon, and uttering death threats.

Bridgewater police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact them .