Chatham-Kent police cruisers. March 26, 2018. (Photo by Sarah Cowan Blackburn News Chatham-Kent). Chatham-Kent police cruisers. March 26, 2018. (Photo by Sarah Cowan Blackburn News Chatham-Kent).
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Chatham-Kent man charged with attempted murder

Chatham-Kent police have made two arrests in connection with a stabbing in Blenheim.

Police said a 35-year-old Blenheim man was taken to a London hospital last week Tuesday morning after he was allegedly stabbed by someone he knows. He has since been released from the hospital.

Officers were previously searching for a suspect, but they have since arrested a 32-year-old Muirkirk man and charged him with attempted murder.

A 34-year-old Blenheim man was also arrested in connection with the case and has been charged with being an accessory after the fact.

Police said both men were being held in custody pending a bail hearing.

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