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The Manitoba First Nations Police Service (MFNPS) is reporting a 14-year-old was arrested after an alleged stabbing on Waywayseecappo First Nation.

On Thursday, April 16th around 11:00 am, a man suffering from a stab wound entered MFNPS detachment.

The victim, a 20-year-old man from Waywayseecappo First Nation, told police he was sleeping when he was woken up by the suspect who was stabbing him. The victim was then taken to hospital by EMS, where he remains in stable condition.

Police went to the home where the incident allegedly took place, and arrested the 14-year-old, who faces charges of Aggravated Assault, Assault with a Weapon, Possession of a Weapon Dangerous, and Failing to Comply with an Undertaking.

The suspect was later released and is set to appear in the Waywayseecappo Court in June.