Mount Forest woman charged in stabbing
MOUNT FOREST – A local woman has been charged in connection with a stabbing here last week.
Wellington County OPP officials say police were called to a residence on Egremont Street in Mount Forest on April 6 at about 11pm.
"It was reported that a person was threatened with an edged weapon and that the suspect had fled the area," police stated in a press release.
One hour later, at about 12am on April 7, emergency crews were called to a residence on Albert Street in Mount Forest.
Police say a person there "had been stabbed and had suffered serious, non-life-threatening injuries."
Amber Joan Runstadtler, 31, of Mount Forest, was charged with:
- assault causing bodily harm;
- assault with a weapon;
- possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose;
- two counts of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm; and
- two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
She was held for a bail hearing.
