Brookings man arrested in alleged stabbing incident

A Brookings man has been arrested following an alleged stabbing. According to the Brookings Police Department, the incident occurred at approximately 9:30 a.m. On Thursday October 16^th when officers received a 911 call about an altercation involving a knife at a residence near Birch Avenue and Orchard Drive. Upon arrival five people were in the residents. Police say the investigation uncovered a domestic dispute between 31-year-old Shawn E. Running Horse of Brookings and his 37-year-old unidentified ex-girlfriend. During the dispute the suspect allegedly became violent and stabbed the victim several times with a knife. The victim was transported to a local hospital while Running Horse faces felony aggravated assault and domestic violence.