Prince Albert RCMP responded to a serious assault at a home in Red Wing on Sunday where they found a man who had been assaulted and had suffered serious injuries. He was taken to hospital by EMS.

The investigation determined two men had a fight and one was seriously assaulted and forcibly confined but managed to escape and get help.

On Tuesday shortly before 10 p.m. a suspect was arrested outside a home in Red Wing.

Forty-year-old Brian Arcand from Christopher Lake was in court this week facing charges, one count each for aggravated assault, forcible confinement, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and unlawfully cause bodily harm.