PRINEVILLE, Ore. — Prineville police say they arrested a 25-year-old man after finding two women with stab wounds and an attempted rape in progress.
The department said in a news release that officers stopped the rape Sunday after responding to a 911 call about a stabbing on Elk Street. The women were taken to a Central Oregon hospital for treatment of stab wounds to the face and neck.
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