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Man arrested after woman hospitalized with serious injuries on Montreal’s south shore

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The January 3, 2023 edition of Global News at 5:30 on Global Montreal. – Jan 3, 2023

A man in his 40s was arrested after a young woman was hospitalized following an assault on Montreal’s south shore late Tuesday.

Longueuil police say they were called to the scene on Sacré-Coeur Street around 8:30 p.m., where the woman in her 20s was found injured inside an apartment.

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She was taken to hospital with serious injuries, but police say her life is not in danger.

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The man was arrested not far from the scene.

Investigators questioned the man. Police confirmed Wednesday afternoon that he was released with conditions, including a promise to appear in court at a later date.

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Police are treating the incident as a case of domestic violence.

with files from Global’s Julie Turcotte

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