A Guelph man is facing assault and weapons charges following a stabbing incident Wednesday afternoon.
Approximately 12:30 p.m. Wednesday police say they were called to the Bullfrog Plaza on Eramosa Road near Stevenson Street North for a report of a disturbance involving a stabbing.
Two male youths were transported to hospital for treatment. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening and they have both been released from hospital.
Two males were arrested shortly after the incident. An 18-year-old Guelph man is charged with assault with a weapon and possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose. He will appear in Guelph bail court Thursday. A second male arrested in the early stages of the investigation has been released without charges.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Constable Mary Ellen McEwen at 519-824-1212, ext. 7174 or email her at [email protected]; or call Detective Constable Syed Ali at ext. 7145 or email him at [email protected]. Anonymous tips can be left with Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.csgw.tips.
Police ask anyone with videos or photos of the incident who have not already shared them with police are asked to upload them to https://gps.ca.evidence.com/
