Woman suffers significant trauma in Ponoka assault

Four people are facing charges after an assault in Ponoka this week.

On Jan. 19, Ponoka RCMP were dispatched to a complaint of a serious assault on 47 Street in Ponoka. Upon arrival, officers spoke to the 41-year-old victim who had significant trauma to her face and body.

As a result of the initial investigation, Mounties arrested four individuals, all of whom were known to the victim.

A 26-year-old woman and 29-year-old woman, both from Ponoka, along with a 22-year-old Ponoka man and 19-year-old man from Maskwacis are all facing charges.