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UPDATED 19yearold man arrested after stabbing in Orleans home

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Two people were assaulted... a 53yearold man suffered stab wounds to the chest.

Ottawa Police confirm a 19-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed in the chest last night in Orleans.

It happened at a home on Proulx Dr. just before 10 p.m. Friday. Police say the suspect was arrested after a short chase on foot. 

Paramedics say the 53-year-old male victim is in serious but stable condition. 

Paramedics also say a woman was injured as well. She's now in stable condition. 

The 19-year-old was charged with: attempted murder, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, assault, uttering threats, and possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace.

Police are no longer seeking any suspects in relation to the incident.