On September 30, 2025, at 12:00 pm, Thompson RCMP officers received a report from the hospital that a female patient had just been stabbed by a female who then ran to a different area in the hospital.

Officers responded within minutes and were able to quickly track down the 20-year-old female suspect, after security personnel assisted by detaining the suspect near the Emergency Room. Officers learned the suspect was not a patient at the hospital but was there with another family member.

The suspect was placed under arrest without incident and upon her search, officers located a knife in her possession.

The 43-year-old victim, who is known to the suspect, was treated for a non-life-threatening injury and later released.

RCMP have charged 20-year-old Brooklyn Wastesicoot, of Thompson, with Aggravated assault and Carrying a concealed weapon. She was remanded into custody.

Thompson RCMP continue to investigate.