Halifax Regional Police were called to Dartmouth on Friday after a 26-year-old man was stabbed in his chest.
The 911 call came in at about 9:40 p.m.
The man was found in the 100 block of Pinecrest Drive, according to police.
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Around that time, another 911 call was made for another man with injuries close by in the 20-40 block of Primrose Street.
That 30-year-old man was take into custody and will appear in provincial court on Monday. He was charged with aggravated assault, and multiple weapons-related offences.
“It appears this is not a random occurrence as two males are know to each other,” police said in a press release.