Regina police say they had to taser a male suspect after a stand-off in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Police were pursuing a suspect after an alleged assault with a weapon at a residence in the 1,200 block of Athol Street.

Officers say a 24-year-old woman sustained serious injuries after being struck by a bladed weapon.

She was later transported by EMS to hospital.

Thirty-two-year-old Duane Favel of Regina is charged with attempted murder, assault with a weapon and failure to comply with a probation order.

He is due in court Thursday morning.