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Peterborough police investigating third stabbing-related incident downtown this month

Peterborough police are investigating a reported stabbing along Dublin Street on Thursday afternoon. Harrison Perkins/Special to Global News Peterborough

Peterborough police are investigating after a man was reportedly slashed in the face on Thursday afternoon downtown.

Emergency crews were called to Dublin Street around 4 p.m. and were investigating near the Dublin Arms rooming house.

Paramedics treated a man with facial injuries at the scene.

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Police have yet to release any details on the incident.

It’s the third stabbing-related incident this month in the city’s downtown following an incident on George Street on Wednesday night and a double-stabbing near Victoria Park on Water Street on Aug. 1.

More to come.

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