A woman suffered serious injuries on Tuesday evening following an assault in a dwelling on Sacré-Coeur Street in Longueuil.
According to the Longueuil police, the event occurred around 8:30 p.m. in a family context.
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At the end of the evening, a suspect in his forties was intercepted near the residence, said Jean-Pierre Voutsinos, spokesman for the Longueuil agglomeration police department (SPAL). He was to be met in the hours to come by the investigators.
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However, the circumstances surrounding the assault remained unclear.
For its part, the Cooperative of Ambulance Technicians of Montérégie (CETAM) indicated that it had transported a patient in her twenties to a hospital center.
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She had “serious injuries”, but was conscious during her transport, said Alexandre Barbeau, spokesperson for CETAM.
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SPAL investigators were expected on site to try to unravel the ins and outs of this case.