A babysitter in Brandon is in hospital with a stab wound and five kids have been turned over to Child and Family Services.
Brandon police say a 19-year-old woman was stabbed in the back while babysitting at a residence, and the blade broke off in her back. A police report says she returned home before calling police.
She is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.
According to Brandon police, officers went to the residence where the woman was babysitting and found several intoxicated adults, as well as five children.
A man in the home had been assaulted and was also taken to hospital.
Four adults were taken to the Brandon Correctional Centre due to their level of intoxication, say police.
The Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating.