VERNON, Ind. — A 31-year-old woman was stabbed twice by a man in a Jennings County home Thursday, police said.
The incident occurred in the 500 block of Washington Street in Vernon.
Deputies found the female victim in the kitchen with two puncture wounds to her chest. Her injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
The suspect, Scott Stokes, 48, of North Vernon, was arrested.
Stokes was on parole from the Indiana Department of Corrections.