Williston Police: Williston Woman Stabbed In Domestic Violence

The Williston Police Department responded to reports of a domestic dispute late yesterday morning in the 1800 block of 5th avenue west.

Upon arrival officers discovered a female victim who had received multiple stab wounds.

22-year-old Justin Savidge, who was at the residence at the time, was apprehended by local law enforcement and is currently in custody at the Williams County Correctional Center.

The unidentified female was taken to a local medical facility for medical treatment and is currently reported as being in stable condition.

The Williston Police Department believes this event to be isolated and that there is no danger to the public stemming from this incident. The investigation is still ongoing and no further information is available currently

National Domestic Violence Hotline

800-799-7233

Family Crisis Shelter, Williston
Crisis Line: 800-231-7724
Office: 701-572-0757

Health and Human Services Domestic Violence Hotline

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There are 22 organizations in North Dakota that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 20 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 90%. These programs can be found in 18 different cities.

Click on any HERE to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in North Dakota, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.

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Below is the official release from the Williston Police Department:

On March 7, 2023, at approximately 11:32pm, the Williston Police Department responded to a report of a possible physical domestic in the 1800 block of 5th Ave W. When Officers arrived on scene, they discovered a female victim with multiple stab wounds.

The female victim was transported for medical care and is currently in stable condition. A suspect was located on scene and is currently in custody. The suspect was identified as 22-year-old Justin Savidge.