National

Man Stabbed After Intervening In Dispute Over Dog In Oshawa, Ont., Police Say

The Canadian Press, 11 Jul, 2018 12:10 PM

OSHAWA, Ont. — Police say a man was stabbed after intervening in a dispute over a dog in a community east of Toronto.

Durham regional police say they responded to a report of a stabbing in Oshawa, Ont., on Tuesday afternoon and found a man with stab wounds.

He was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police say the victim was "an innocent bystander" who was stabbed by a man when he intervened in a dispute over a dog.

They say the accused fled the scene in a vehicle and was arrested later at a home in nearby Whitby, Ont.

Police say a 24-year-old Whitby man is charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and breach of recognizance.

MORE National ARTICLES

Ancient B.C. Footprints Confirmed As Earliest Known In North America

Ancient B.C. Footprints Confirmed As Earliest Known In North America

Dozens of ancient footprints discovered on a British Columbia island have been confirmed as the earliest known of their kind in North America.

Ancient B.C. Footprints Confirmed As Earliest Known In North America

Vancouver Police Say 9-Yr-Old Boy Allegedly Abducted By Mother Shawana Chaudhary Found In Arizona

Vancouver Police Say 9-Yr-Old Boy Allegedly Abducted By Mother Shawana Chaudhary Found In Arizona

Vancouver police say a nine-year-old boy allegedly abducted by his mother has been found safe near Phoenix, Ariz.

Vancouver Police Say 9-Yr-Old Boy Allegedly Abducted By Mother Shawana Chaudhary Found In Arizona

John Horgan Says Monthly Child Care Fees To Drop $350 On April 1 For Some Parents

Premier John Horgan says support in the budget for child care is among the first steps towards the NDP's promise of a $10-a-day program.

John Horgan Says Monthly Child Care Fees To Drop $350 On April 1 For Some Parents

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson To Apologize To Residents Of Chinese Descent For Past Wrongs

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson says he will formally apologize for past discrimination against residents of Chinese descent.

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson To Apologize To Residents Of Chinese Descent For Past Wrongs

Port Alberni RCMP Say Six-Year-Old Child's Death Considered ‘Suspicious'

Port Alberni RCMP Say Six-Year-Old Child's Death Considered ‘Suspicious'

Port Alberni RCMP say they are treating the death of a six-year-old child as "suspicious."

Port Alberni RCMP Say Six-Year-Old Child's Death Considered ‘Suspicious'

Vancouver Police Rescue Distressed Woman From Waters Of Burrard Inlet

Vancouver Police Rescue Distressed Woman From Waters Of Burrard Inlet

Just after noon on Saturday, March 23rd, the VPD received a report of a distraught woman walking out into the waters of Burrard Inlet from Crab Beach.

Vancouver Police Rescue Distressed Woman From Waters Of Burrard Inlet