Police Investigate Wounding in East End

Shortly after 9:45PM 20 April, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched officers to a report of a stabbing incident at the East End football field. Upon arrival, officers observed a man with wounds to the head and abdomen. It was reported that the man had been in the parking lot of the location when he was approached by three other men, who became aggressive towards him. One of the three men then used an object to stab the victim, they then left the location.

Officers assisted with medical care of the victim until the arrival of EMS. He was then transported by ambulance to the hospital for treatment, and has since been discharged.

At this stage of the investigation, there is no indication the incident was gang-related. Police are actively seeking a suspect and anyone with any information is asked to contact CID at 947-2220.