Attempted murder charge laid after stabbing in Moose Jaw

A 37-year-old man is facing a charge of attempted murder after a stabbing in Moose Jaw on Sunday.

According to a media release from the Moose Jaw Police Service, officers were sent to the 300 block of Iroquois Street West just before 4 p.m., after receiving a report of a man suffering from several stab wounds.

Officers found a suspect in a nearby home and arrested him. In addition to attempted murder, he also was charged with breach of probation.

The victim, who was known to the accused, was treated in hospital and released.