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Toronto stabbing leaves woman in 60s with serious injuries: police

A woman in her 60s was stabbed Friday evening near Eglinton Avenue West and Dufferin Street.
A woman in her 60s was stabbed Friday evening near Eglinton Avenue West and Dufferin Street. Steve Rafuse / Global News

A woman in her 60s has been taken to hospital Friday evening after a stabbing, Toronto police say.

Police said they received reports that a woman had been stabbed near the intersection of Eglinton Avenue West and Marlee Avenue, east of Dufferin Street, shortly after 8 p.m.

A police spokesperson told Global News that the woman got on a bus and informed the driver that she had been stabbed. The driver then called police.

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Toronto paramedics told Global News that the woman was in serious condition and was transported to a trauma centre.

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Investigators said there is no suspect information at this time and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-2222 or Crime Stoppers at 416-222-8477.

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