From RCIPS Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 9:57 AM

Brac police arrested a 38 year old male yesterday morning on suspicion of Wounding/Aggravated Burglary and Damage to Property.

The circumstances are the suspect forcebly entered a residential house on the Bluff where his ex-girlfriend and her partner were residing.

The suspect then proceeded to attack the victim and her boyfriend with a knife and a machete.

The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival.

The victims attended hospital where they were treated for non life threatening injuries and released.

Police commenced an extensive search of the island and located the suspect a short time later where he was taken into custody.

The male was transported to Grand Cayman this morning and he is expected to appear in court monday morning.

A 42 year old male was arrested later yesterday for making threats to witnessess in connection to the incident.He is currently on police bail.

CI Owens said,”ANY FORMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HERE IN THE SISTER ISLANDS WILL BE TREATED WITH ZERO TOLERANCE AND THE FULL FORCE OF THE LAW WILL BE UTILISED”