A 37-year-old woman is in hospital after a stabbing in Montreal’s Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough Monday night. Montreal police (SPVM) received a 911 call at 10 p.m. about a woman found injured near the intersection of Ontario and Saint-Clément streets. “When the police arrived at the scene, they located the victim,” said Caroline Chèvrefils, a spokesperson with Montreal police. “She was conscious and had injuries to the upper body caused by a sharp object.” The woman was transported to hospital, and her life is not considered to be in danger. “The location, the time and the circumstances surrounding the assault are currently unknown,” Chèvrefils added. Police officers and the K9 unit are set to canvass the area where the woman was found to shed light on the situation.
