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Shelburne man charged with attempted murder after stabbing

A Shelburne County man has been arrested for attempted murder.

RCMP say a woman was stabbed inside a home on Sandy Point Road on Saturday night.

The 56-year-old had been assaulted with multiple weapons by a man known to her.

She suffered significant injuries, and fled to a neighbouring property.

Officers also learned she was assaulted the day before by the same man.

A suspect was arrested a short-time later, he’s facing two counts of attempted murder and other charges.

The 37-year-old from Sandy Point was scheduled to appear in Yarmouth Provincial Court on Monday.

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