Two people were charged following a reported stabbing in Lindsay on Wednesday night.
Around 10:30 p.m., City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service officers and Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service members responded to a report of a stabbing in the area of Lindsay Street South and George Street East.
Blood and blood-stained clothing could be seen on the pavement in the area near a car dealership.
Police remained at the scene for several hours as they investigated.
On Thursday afternoon, police said two parties had been involved in a verbal argument.
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“One of the parties was struck with a blunt weapon while the other was struck with an edged weapon,” stated Const. Keith Watson in a release.
Police said both individuals were treated at Ross Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Both have been charged with weapons-related offences.
No names or specific charges were released.
“Police wish to assure the public there is no concern for public safety,” police said.
Police are looking for witnesses and are asking anyone with information to contact police at 705-324-5252. Or provide information anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or at www.kh.crimestoppersweb.com.
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