St. John's: Man Charged With 4 Offences After Stabbing
Daniel Holland, 44, has been charged after a man was found injured on Churchill Avenue in St. John's, police said.
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A 44-year-old man has been charged after a stabbing on Churchill Avenue in St. John's on Nov. 3, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary said. A 46-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Officers with Operational Patrol Services responded to an assault on the avenue at about 10:30 a.m. They found the injured man at the scene, with injuries consistent with a stab wound, police said.
According to the RNC, the man identified as the suspect was known to the victim. He had left the area before officers arrived. Police said they arrested Daniel Holland, 44, nearby at about 11 a.m.
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Holland is charged with aggravated assault, uttering threats, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and assault. He was held for court, police said.
Reporting suspicious activity
The RNC asks anyone who witnesses suspicious activity to report it directly to police at 709-729-8000. Crimes in progress should be reported by calling 911.
The police file number for the incident is 2026-72260.
About these reports
This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
Official source: Royal Newfoundland Constabulary