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Ottawa police seek suspects in alleged Kanata stabbing

Police responded to reports of a disturbance and found a 15-year-old boy with minor injuries. Lars Hagberg / File / The Canadian Press

Police are on the lookout for four men in relation to an alleged stabbing that occurred in Kanata, Ont., Tuesday night.

The Ottawa Police Service said a young man was stabbed during an attempted robbery at a house party on Cedar Valley Drive in the west-end suburb.

Officers were called to the residence at around 9 p.m. due to reports of a disturbance after a large house party had spread out onto the street.

Police responded soon after receiving the call and found a 15-year-old boy with minor injuries. He was treated by Ottawa Paramedics at the scene and transported to a local hospital.

The party was dispersed by police without any further issue.

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There are four male suspects in the incident. Police describe the first suspect as a dark-skinned male, five feet nine inches tall with a stocky build, curly hair and the side of his head shaved. The second is described as an Arab male, five feet eight inches tall with a skinny build, said police, adding that he was wearing a dark-coloured Tru Religion T-shirt at the time of the incident.

Police also described suspect number three as an Arab male, five feet nine inches tall with a heavyset build and a beard. Police do not have a description of the final suspect, though they say the investigation is ongoing.

Police are asking anyone with information to call the Ottawa Police robbery unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5116. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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