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Police searching for Kitchener man wanted in connection with stabbing

Police are searching for a suspect following a stabbing in Kitchener on Wednesday. Kevin Nielsen / Global News

Waterloo Regional Police are on the hunt for a 35-year-old Kitchener man after a stabbing at a home in downtown Kitchener on Wednesday afternoon.

Police say they were called to a home on Irvin Street near Lancaster Street for a report of an altercation.

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According to police, two men who knew each other got into an altercation that ended with one of the men being stabbed.

He was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

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The other man reportedly fled the scene, and police say he is wanted on aggravated assault and dangerous weapons charges.

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Police are asking for anyone with information to call 519-570-9777 ext. 4499 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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