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Stabbing in Peterborough sends 1 to Toronto hospital: police

Police in Peterborough, Ont., are looking for a suspect following an armed robbery on Feb. 3, 2024. Global News Peterborough file

A man was transported to a Toronto-area hospital following a stabbing in Peterborough on Sunday afternoon.

Around 3 p.m., Peterborough Police Service officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the area of Wolfe and Aylmer streets. Officers located a 31-year-old man suffering from several stab wounds.

Police say he was first transported by paramedics to Peterborough Regional Health Centre and then later transferred to a Toronto-area hospital for treatment.

“It appears to be a targeted incident and there is no risk to public safety,” police said Monday morning.

Police did not provide any further details on the investigation.

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Anyone with information on the incident asked to contact Det. Const. Mike Stephens at 705-876-1122 x303 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca

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