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Two stabbed, one beaten after drug dispute in Ahuntsic: Montreal police

Police say they were called at 6:20 a.m. to an apartment building on Lajeunesse Street for a violent drug dispute between the three men, who are neighbours. Paul Chiasson / The Canadian Press

Three men were sent to the hospital on Sunday morning after a two were stabbed and one was beaten in Montreal’s Ahuntsic neighbourhood.

Police say they were called at 6:20 a.m. to an apartment building on Lajeunesse Street for a violent drug dispute between three neighbours.

The two male victims — a 27-year-old and 38 year-old — were stabbed in the upper and lower body respectively. The suspect, a man who police say is around 35 years old, was injured in his upper body with a blunt object.

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Authorities says all three men were brought to hospital and there is no fear for their life.

The suspect has been arrested but remains in hospital.

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Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. 
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