Woman Charged After Sucker River Hatchet Attack

Monday, January 11, 2010 at 15:23

A 29-year-old woman is facing a charge of aggravated assault after allegedly striking another woman with a small hatchet in Sucker River.

The RCMP say the incident took place in a residence in the northern Saskatchewan community at around 5:30 yesterday afternoon.

The 41-year-old victim’s injuries are said to be non-life-threatening.

The suspect has been identified as Jennifer Walker.

She made her first court appearance today in La Ronge.