A 17-year-old girl is in custody following an attack on Roslyn Road.
Winnipeg police say that at around midnight on Monday, a woman was walking home from work when she was jumped from behind and pushed to the ground. The suspect stabbed and robbed the woman of her cell phone.
During the attack, the victim was able to grab the knife from the suspect and hold on to it, while the assault continued.
Bystanders intervened and called 911, and the suspects fled the scene.
The woman was transported to hospital in critical condition, and has since been upgraded to stable condition.
The Major Crimes unit is investigating, and one suspect has been arrested.
A 17-year-old girl is facing several charges, including robbery and failure to comply with a release order x 7.
She remains in custody.
Anyone who has information, including video surveillance, is asked to contact the investigators at 204-986-6219 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org.