Police identify person charged in assault of 18-year-old Dartmouth woman

Halifax Regional Police have identified a person charged in the case of an assault of a 18-year-old Dartmouth woman on Wednesday.

Police say that 28-year-old Nancy Lynn Daigle of Dartmouth was arrested without incident on Windmill Road at 2:45 p.m.

Halifax Police say that at approximately 1 p.m. they were called to a report of an injured woman on Jamison Street in Dartmouth.

Police say that the 18-year-old woman who was assaulted was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Halifax police say that Daigle faces charges of:

• Assault with a weapon
• Assault causing bodily harm
• Possession of weapons for dangerous purpose

Daigle is expected to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court on Thursday.

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Shorty after, a 28-year-old Dartmouth woman was taken into custody without incident at Windmill Road in Dartmouth.

The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information on the incident to call 902-490-5016.