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5 men sent to hospital with stab wounds after weekend skirmish in Waterloo

Waterloo Regional Police say a number of people were left with stab wounds as a result of an incident in Waterloo over the weekend. File / Getty

Waterloo Regional Police say a number of people were left with stab wounds as a result of an incident in Waterloo over the weekend.

On Saturday, police were called to the scene of a fight near King Street and University Avenue shortly after midnight.

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Officers found five men suffering from stab wounds.

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According to police, one of the men needed to be transported to an out-of-region hospital with non-life-threatening injuries while the other four were taken to area hospitals.

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They say the suspects fled the scene before the officers arrived.

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Police are continuing to investigate the incident and are asking anyone with information to call at 519-570-977 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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