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Wilmington Police have arrested a man in connection to a cutting incident.

On October 4^th at approximately 4:15 p.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the 1200 block of Maryland Avenue in reference to male armed with a hatchet. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from a laceration. The male victim was transported to the hospital in critical condition. Officers observed a male subject matching the description of the suspect in the 800 block of Maryland Avenue. Officers made contact with 41-year-old Daniel Eberly, who was taken into custody without incident. Officers recovered a hatchet.

Eberly has been charged with the following offenses:

• Attempted Murder (First Degree)
• Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony
• Possession of a Deadly Weapon by a Person Prohibited