Two people have been arrested in connection with a violent home invasion in Didsbury over the weekend.
Jesse Boyd Beach, 18, of the Carstairs area and Scott Lockhart Demolitor of the Langdon area are each facing 11 charges including attempted murder, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, break and enter, possession of a prohibited weapon and disguise with intent.
Both were apprehended without incident.
RCMP were called to a fight at a home in the 2000 block of 24th Ave. in Didsbury.
Two suspects dressed in black and wearing balaclavas broke into a home, sprayed the occupants with bear spray then attacked three people with a hammer and a hatchet.
Four people who were pepper sprayed were treated at a local hospital The other three were taken to hospital by ground ambulance.
One was in life threatening condition but has been upgraded to stable.
Police say the attack was not random.
Beach was in Didsbury Provincial Court Wednesday morning, while Demolitor is expected to appear on Monday.
