Posted on 03/30/2009, 2:26 pm, by mySteinbach

A 27 year old Duck Bay, Manitoba resident has been arrested for assaulting his common-law wife.

The Dauphin RCMP were called to a Dauphin apartment building early Sunday afternoon, March 29, 2009, by a lady stating she had been assaulted by the man while they were going to visit relatives.

The man remains under guard in the Dauphin Hospital as he had ingested a quantity of pills prior to his arrest.

Charges have not yet been laid and the investigation continues.

Update 03/31/09 8:58am

Dale Gerriat Genaille was released from hospital last evening and was then charged with 2 counts of assault and a number of related criminal charges. Genaille has been remanded in custody to appear in Dauphin court on March 31, 2009.

Contact: Cst. Robert Tuff
Dauphin RCMP Detachment
204-622-5020