Woman charged with aggravated assault following stabbing in Ochre Pit Cove

April 9, 2024
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

Following a residential disturbance that occurred in Ochre Pit Cove on April 7, 2024, 34-year-old April Oliver is charged with aggravated assault.

Shortly after noon on Sunday, police received the report of a stabbing at a home and attended the scene. The victim of the stabbing was transported to Carbonear General Hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Oliver was arrested a short time later and was held in police custody over the weekend. She attended court yesterday and was released on conditions. She is set to appear in court at a later date.

The investigation is continuing.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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