A man was stabbed several times late Tuesday night in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, according to police.
The Tewksbury Fire Department got a call for a stabbing a little before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, the agency said. A 47-year-old man was taken to a hospital after some sort of fight, fire officials said. He had stab wounds to the neck and arms, but is expected to survive.
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Officers have made an arrest, Tewksbury Police Chief Ryan Columbus told NBC10 Boston. The suspect was identified as 70-year-old Ricky Carl Stanichuk. He faces charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury.
Stanichuk was also taken to the hospital for treatment after the fight. A 44-year-old woman was treated at the scene.
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Stanichuk was ordered held with bail at his arraignment, police said.
More details on what led up to the stabbing were not immediately released.