Indiana woman arrested after man seriously hurt in stabbing, police say

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. - A northwest Indiana woman was arrested this week after police say a man was seriously injured in a stabbing during a domestic dispute.

What we know:

Officers responded around 12:12 a.m. Tuesday to a home in the 500 block of Pearl Street in Michigan City after a 911 caller reported a stabbing.

When police arrived, they found an adult man with serious injuries. Officers provided life-saving aid before the man was taken to Franciscan Health Hospital for treatment.

Police identified the suspect as 38-year-old Nicole Williams of Michigan City. She was taken into custody at the scene.

Nicole Williams

The following charges are pending against Williams:

• Aggravated battery, a Level 3 felony
• Domestic battery with a deadly weapon, a Level 5 felony

Officers also carried out a search warrant at the home where they collected multiple pieces of evidence, police said.

What we don't know:

It remains unclear what led up to the stabbing and what evidence was collected.

What's next:

The LaPorte County Prosecutor’s Office is reviewing a probable cause affidavit submitted by police. Prosecutors will then determine whether to formally file charges.