Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A 42-year-old man is jailed after a stabbing at an apartment complex, police said.
Officers with the Grand Forks Police Department responded at 4:33 p.m. Saturday, February 14. The call reported a stabbing at Lagrave Place Apartments. The complex is at 812 4th Ave. S.
What happened
Police said they found a woman with stab wounds. Paramedics took her to Altru for treatment. Police said her injuries were not life-threatening.
Officers secured the area while medics helped the victim. Detectives then began interviews. They also looked for signs inside the building.
Police have not released details about what led to the stabbing. Police have not said if the victim knew the suspect. Police have not said what weapon was used.
Arrest and charges
Police identified the suspect as Fernando Lucio of Grand Forks. Officers located Lucio a short time later, police said. He was found at a neighboring apartment building.
Lucio was taken into custody without a struggle, police said. He was booked into jail Saturday evening.
Police listed two arrest charges. They were aggravated assault and terrorizing. Those charges are accusations. A prosecutor may file formal charges later.
Court records may later show bond and hearing dates. Those details were not in the initial police update. Details can change as the case develops.
Police did not release the woman’s name. They also did not share her age. TRF News is not naming her to protect her privacy.
Investigation continues
Grand Forks Police said the investigation is ongoing. Officers may still be collecting statements. They may also review video from the area.
If you saw activity near Lagrave Place Apartments, police want to hear from you. Contact the Grand Forks Police Department.
Call 911 for emergencies. Use the department’s non-emergency options for tips. You can also share concerns through the City of Grand Forks resources.
More updates may be released as the case develops.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.