Local Law Enforcement Respond to Two Suspected Stabbings Over Weekend

SIDNEY - On Monday, April 03, 2023 a 24-year-old female from Sidney was arrested for Domestic 2nd degree assault, terroristic threats and use of a weapon to commit a felony in connection with an early morning incident on the 500 block of 14th Avenue in which she brandished a knife and cut the victim on his hand. The victim in this incident refused medical treatment.

On Friday March 31, 2023 at 9:01 P.M Officers responded to a report that a man had been stabbed. This incident occurred in the 800 Block of Linden; Upon arrival, officers made contact with a 44-year-old male subject who had a laceration to his head and arm. The male subject advised that he had not been stabbed and he believed something was thrown at him. The victim did not identify who he thought had thrown something at him. He was taken to the hospital where he was treated and released.