On September 28, 2010, at approximately 2:05pm, Thompson RCMP were dispatched to an assault in a wooded area within the City of Thompson.
A 67-year-old female was found in serious condition suffering from extensive injuries to the facial region. She was transported to hospital by ambulance and transported by air to Winnipeg for further treatment. Her condition has been listed as stable. Her name cannot be released for privacy reasons.
A 15-year-old young offender female has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault. She has been remanded into custody to appear on September 30, 2010, on this charge, along with an outstanding warrant of arrest. The youth cannot be named pursuant to the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Alcohol was a factor in the assault.
The Thompson RCMP continue to investigate this incident with the assistance of the Thompson RCMP Forensic Identification Section.
Anybody with information in relation to this assault are asked to contact the Thompson RCMP at 204-677-6909.
Cpl. Steve Mancini
Thompson RCMP
204-677-6909