Woman charged after Dartmouth assault (update)

By Meghan Groff

Posted Jul 18, 2019 02:52:00 PM.

A young woman has been taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after being assaulted in Dartmouth Wednesday afternoon.

Halifax Regional Police were called to Jamieson Street at around 1 p.m., where they found the injured 18-year-old.

Officers arrested a 28-year-old Dartmouth woman at an address on Windmill Road.

Nancy Lynn Daigle has been charged with assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

Police say their investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016 or submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers.

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