Hostage sustains life-threatening injuries, suspect arrested at Lethbridge office that provides free legal advice
One person is in custody after an employee at an office that provides free legal advice in southern Alberta was taken hostage and injured.
Police say they have taken a female suspect into custody following the hostage-taking at Lethbridge Legal Guidance. The victim, who was taken hostage inside the building, sustained life-threatening injuries and has been transported to hospital.Investigators say there is no longer an ongoing threat, but are asking the public to stay away from the area while the investigation continues.Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.
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