One woman is in the hospital with serious injuries and another woman is in police custody following an assault on the city’s north side Thursday.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to reports of an injured female inside the Prince Arthur Hotel just after 10:20 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 3.
When officers arrived they located a seriously injured female who appeared to have been the victim of a recent assault.
A suspect was identified and located at the scene. She was taken into custody without incident and transported to the TBPS headquarters at 1200 Balmoral Street.
Paramedics with the Superior North EMS transported the victim to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre for further treatment of her injuries. Her injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
Police continue to hold a scene and members of the Forensic Identification Unit and Major Crimes Unit are now involved as the investigation continues.
Mavis Pricilla Susan OSKINEEGISH, 26, of Summer Beaver, Ont., is charged with Aggravated Assault. She appeared in bail court on Friday, Dec. 4 and was remanded into custody with a future appearance date of Monday, Dec. 7.