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Woman chased, man stabbed, suspect arrested in Hamilton

A man was arrested after a stabbing in Hamilton. File / Global News

A 20-year-old man is facing charges after a stabbing in Hamilton.

Police say the suspect got into a verbal confrontation with two men on Main Street near Norfolk around 9:30 a.m. on Monday, before he chased a woman into the street.

She was able to get into a passing car and lock the doors.

Afterwards, police say the man stabbed another man in the leg and was subdued by witnesses until officers arrived.

A 49-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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The accused is now facing several assault and weapons charges.

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