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Attempted murder charge laid in Guelph stabbing

Guelph police say an arrest has been made following a stabbing the left a man with life-threatening injuries. Global News / File

Guelph police say an arrest has been made after a man was stabbed early Monday morning at a plaza in the south end of the city.

The victim was found at around 3:30 a.m. with multiple wounds in the area of Gordon Street and Clair Road.

He was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition, but an update on his condition has not been provided.

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“At the request of the family, the condition of the victim is not being released at this point in time,” said Const. Josh Fraser.

A 39-year-old man was arrested at a home on Baxter Drive on Friday.

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Police said he has been charged with attempted murder, weapons dangerous and possession of a prohibited weapon.

He is scheduled to make a court appearance on Saturday.

Police wouldn’t say what led up to the stabbing, but said they are not looking for any other suspects.

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