The Regina Police Service has charged a 24-year-old man with attempted murder involving a seven-year-old-child.
Regina police say the incident happened in the area of Brotherton Avenue and Cavendish Street on Aug. 8 at 4:30 a.m.
A taxi driver came across a young girl all by herself who was bleeding from her head, police say. She was without shoes or a jacket.
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Police say the girl waited inside the taxi with the driver until officers arrived. EMS took the girl to the hospital. Police say she is expected to make a full recovery.
Officers were able to obtain the girl’s address which was in the 0-99 block of Cavendish Street. Police went to the address where they found the man, allegedly responsible for the attack on the girl.
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Police believe the suspect is known to the victim’s family and had allegedly been in violation of a court order prohibiting him from contacting residents at that address.
Greg Joshua Brittain appeared in court on Monday.
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