Two men were stabbed on New Year’s Eve at a Winnipeg apartment complex, according to police.
At 5:15 a.m., police went to an apartment in the 300 block of Goulet Street after a report of a woman causing a disturbance.
At the scene, police say they found two men who were suffering from upper body stab wounds.
A 58-year-old man and a 67-year-old man were both taken to the hospital, the first victim was in unstable condition and the second was in stable.
Officers say they found the woman in a hallway and she was placed under arrest without incident and two weapons were seized.
Through the investigation, police learned the woman was in a common hallway of the complex, causing a disturbance by knocking on residents’ doors.
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The 58-year-old man went to the hallway and that’s when the suspect allegedly brandished a sharp-edged weapon and stabbed him in the upper body.
The 67-year-old man also went to the hallway to assist the other man and he was also stabbed in the upper body by the suspect, police say.
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Police say both victims and the suspect were not known to each other.
As a result, a 48-year-old woman has been arrested, charged, and remains in custody.
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