David Gerald Doyle, 41, of Watton Place in Conception Bay South has been charged in connection to an alleged stabbing last night.
A man and woman were rushed to hospital after a suppertime assault on Watton Place in Long Pond. The RNC says the suspect fled from the scene, but officers later tracked him down.
David Gerald Doyle, 41, of Watton Place in Conception Bay South has been charged in court in connection to an alleged stabbing last night. @VOCMNEWS pic.twitter.com/bOrHwffZqS
— Renell LeGrow VOCM (@R_LeGrowVOCM) July 17, 2019
Doyle appeared in St. John’s Provincial Court today on two counts of aggravated assault and two counts of assault with a weapon, in this case a knife.
He’s also accused of theft of a motor vehicle and three breaches. The court documents list two victims in the charges: a man and a woman.
Doyle appeared before the judge earlier today.
Doyle has been taken back into custody pending his next court date in two-weeks. @VOCMNEWS pic.twitter.com/iUNjdMG3ZS
— Renell LeGrow VOCM (@R_LeGrowVOCM) July 17, 2019
Earlier Story
Two people were rushed to hospital after an assault with a weapon in Conception Bay South last night.
The incident happened around suppertime on Watton Place in Long Pond. People close to the situation believed that a knife had been used.
The RNC says the suspect fled from the scene, but officers later tracked him down.
The 41-year-old will be charged with two counts of assault when he appears in court this morning, as well as theft of a motor vehicle and breaches of his court orders.