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Two women faces charges after in serious assault Friday evening in a downtown park.

At around 6 p.m., police responded to a report of a male stabbed in Central Park. Officers located an adult male in his 50’s suffering from serious, upper-body stab wounds. He was taken to hospital where he remains in critical condition, police said.

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Two suspects were located in the area a short time later.

“It was a pretty serious assault,” said police spokesperson Const. Rob Carver. “Luckily we were able to locate two suspects quickly.”

Mary Ann West, 35, has been charged with aggravated assault. She was detained in custody.

A 25-year-old female suspect was also charged with aggravated assault. She was released on a Promise to Appear.

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