Ohsweken resident charged with attempted murder after alleged assault

A 31-year-old Ohsweken resident is facing several charges, including attempted murder, after two people were allegedly assaulted last weekend.

Six Nations Police were called to a home on Bicentennial Trail shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday.

Investigators say there was an interaction between people inside of the home, during which two people were allegedly assaulted.

One person was able to receive help from neighbours. They were then taken to a local hospital with severe injuries.

Police did not specify the severity of the injuries that the other victim sustained.

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Before officers arrived, witnesses detained the suspect.

The Ohsweken resident was arrested and charged with 10 offences, including two counts of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and strangulation.

Investigators say the accused will not be named in order to protect the identity of the victims.

The accused was held in custody and was remanded to a later court date.

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