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RCMP charge woman with aggravated assault
Annapolis District RCMP has charged a woman with aggravated assault after a stabbing on Hwy. 1 in Clementsport.
Shortly before 8 p.m. on February 23, police received a complaint of an assault with a weapon at a home on Hwy. 1 in Clementsport. Police learned that a man and a woman were at the home the night before when a physical altercation occurred. The man sustained injuries resulting from what is believed to have been a stabbing. Police arrested a 21-year-old woman without incident and transported her to the Bridgetown RCMP Detachment, where she was held in custody overnight. The victim attended the hospital where he was treated for his injuries.
Jade Nickerson, 21, of Clementsport, has been charged with Aggravated Assault, Uttering Threats and Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose. Nickerson appeared in Digby Provincial Court yesterday and was released on conditions by the court. Nickerson will return to Digby Provincial Court on February 28, 2022 at 9:30 a.m.
