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Man stabbed after confronting car thieves in Toronto

A Toronto Police Service logo patch is shown in Toronto, on September 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby. SC

Toronto police say a man was injured when he confronted two suspects who were allegedly stealing a vehicle from a driveway this morning.

Police initially reported that the man had been stabbed but later said the victim was actually hit with a “hard object.”

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They say his injury is non-life-threatening.

The incident occurred in the Dufferin Street and Rogers Road area around 3:40 a.m.

Police say two male suspects were attempting to steal a vehicle from a driveway when a man confronted them.

Police say the suspects fled the area without being able to steal the vehicle.

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