OSHAWA, Ont. — Police say a man was stabbed after intervening in a dispute over a dog in a community east of Toronto.
Durham regional police say they responded to a report of a stabbing in Oshawa, Ont., on Tuesday afternoon and found a man with stab wounds.
He was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Police say the victim was “an innocent bystander” who was stabbed by a man when he intervened in a dispute over a dog.
Get breaking National news
For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
They say the accused fled the scene in a vehicle and was arrested later at a home in nearby Whitby, Ont.
Police say a 24-year-old Whitby man is charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and breach of recognizance.
- ‘Leave Iran now,’ Ottawa urges Canadians as protests, crackdown intensify
- China urges Canada to break with U.S. influence ahead of Carney’s visit
- B.C. Coastal First Nations say meeting with Carney was ‘productive’, but pipeline position remains
- Statistics Canada is slashing hundreds of jobs, including executives
Comments