A man was seriously injured after a stabbing at Square One in Mississauga on Wednesday, officials say.
Peel Regional Police said emergency crews were called to the mall shortly before 6 p.m. after a stabbing on the lower level.
Peel paramedics said they transported a man in his 20s to a Toronto trauma centre with serious injuries. In an update, police said the victim’s injuries were non-life-threatening.
Police said a male suspect wearing pajama pants and a blue hoodie fled the area.
He was described as five-feet-nine-inches tall with a skinny build.
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“There was an incident at our property this evening,” a statement from a Square One spokesperson said.
“We are concerned for the safety and well-being of our shoppers and our employees, as well as the individuals involved. Peel Regional Police responded quickly and are continuing to investigate.”
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Police asked anyone with information to contact investigators.
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