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Police investigate Friday night stabbing in downtown Halifax

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Halifax Regional Police are investigating an assault with a weapon after a person suffered “serious injuries” in the city’s downtown.

Police said in a release a stabbing on Salter Street in Halifax was reported just before 9 p.m. on Friday.

Read more: Two men face assault charges following rowdy street gathering near Halifax university

“Patrol members located a single victim who had been stabbed.”

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The victim was taken to hospital with what could be serious injuries.

As of Saturday morning, HRP have not released an update.

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