Posted July 25, 2021 06:53pm
(KMZA)--A stabbing in Pottawatomie County left one person injured and another jailed.
According to a release from Pottawatomie County Sheriff Shane Jager, the Sheriff's Office received a 911 call shortly before 1:00 Thursday afternoon from a person reporting they had been stabbed and were driving to Westmoreland.
First responders located the injured individual in a truck at Westmoreland and Rock Creek Roads. The individual was transported to the hospital by EMS with non-life threatening injuries.
Deputies located an individual walking nearby, who was identified as 24-year-old Westmoreland resident Nigel Breaux.
Jager said further investigation determined Breaux and the victim had gotten into an alteration, during which the stabbing occurred.
Breaux was arrested on charges of aggravated battery and domestic battery. He was booked into the Pottawatomie County Jail.