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Police looking for suspects after stabbing in downtown Peterborough overnight

PETERBOROUGH-Police are investigating a stabbing downtown Peterborough early this morning in the area of George and Hunter Street. 

At approximately 2:20 a.m. officers on patrol in the downtown were called to the area of George and Hunter Streets for an injured male. It was reported that the male had become involved in an altercation with two unknown males and during the altercation sustained a stab wound and lacerations.

The victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries, treated and released. During the investigation police recovered a weapon (knife) from the scene.

The suspects are described as:

Suspect #1

·         Male

·         Caucasian

·         5’10” to 5’11”

·         170lbs

·         Skinny build

·         Wearing boots, khaki pants, a black sweater and a flat brimmed black hat

Suspect #2 

·         Male

·         Caucasian

·         5’10” to 5’11”

·         Skinny build

·         Acne

·         Blond hair

·         Wearing a red sweater

Police are no longer on scene and roads in the area are open. It is believed there is no threat to public safety.

 

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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