Around 12:40 last Sunday morning, North Battleford RCMP and EMS responded to a complaint of an assault at a residence at Saulteaux First Nation.

A 28-year-old man was found in the residence and taken to hospital with serious injuries. RCMP Major Crime Unit North was called in.

Later that day, 19 year old Mitchell Night of Saulteaux First Nation was arrested and charged with one count of Aggravated Assault.

He has made his first appearance in North Battleford Provincial Court. He will appear in court again, via video, on Wednesday.