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12- and 13-year olds charged, stabbing victims recovering

Durham Police yesterday said a male is recovering after being stabbed at a home in Oshawa.

On Tuesday, February 27 at about 11:15 pm, members of East Division responded to a stabbing call on Esterbrook Drive in Oshawa.

Officers attended the scene; however, the victim was not located. A short time later, a vehicle was observed driving erratically near Taunton Road and Country Lane in Whitby. Upon stopping the vehicle, officers located the victim. He was transported to a Toronto-area hospital in non-life-threatening condition, police said.

Officers spoke with individuals who were in the vehicle who provided false and misleading information to police. Officers were eventually able to determine the stabbing took place in a home in Oshawa and are continuing with the investigation.

The individuals involved are not cooperating with police and investigators are urging anyone with information to come forward.

A suspect, age 26 from Clarington, has been charged. Name and further details available at www.drps.ca.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Det. Gordon of the East Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1615.

12- and 13-year olds stab man

Meanwhile, police said a 12- and 13-year-old, who are currently on release orders, are facing numerous charges after stabbing a male in Oshawa.

On Tuesday, February 27 at around 12:50 pm, members of Central East Division responded to an armed person call in the area of John Street West and Centre Street South in Oshawa.

Two youth approached a male who was walking in the area and grabbed his cellphone. When the victim attempted to get his phone back, one of the individuals stabbed him. The suspects fled the area, however were taken into custody a short distance away, police said.

Both have been charged. Details available at www.drps.ca.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Det. Dellipizzi of the Central East Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2766.

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