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Brockville police make additional arrest in stabbing investigation

Brockville police said 'multiple' residences were evacuated early Monday while fire crews battled a blaze on Perth street. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Lars Hagberg

A second person faces charges following a stabbing that took place in Brockville last month.

According to local police, a 40-year-old man was picked up Aug. 26 in relation to an Aug. 10 stabbing.

The 40-year-old was found on Parkedale Avenue, police say.

He is jointly charged with a 39-year-old woman with aggravated assault, robbery and failing to comply with a probation order. The 39-year-old woman was arrested Aug. 12 on Pearl Street.

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According to police, the charges stem from an incident on Aug. 10, when a 45-year-old man was found stabbed in the abdomen on King Street West. He suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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Police say the incident took place about an hour before he was found at a home on Millwood Avenue.

Both people charged in relation to the stabbing are expected in a Brockville court Sept. 1.

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