A male is in custody after he stabbed a security guard during an altercation in Oshawa.
On Monday, August 19, at about 10:15 pm, members of Central East Division responded to an armed person call at a pizza restaurant, located in the area of Simcoe Street North and Beatrice Street East.
A male entered the restaurant, who was not permitted to be there. A security guard saw the male enter the business and attended to remove him. A verbal disagreement occurred which resulted in the suspect stabbing the security guard. Police arrived on scene and took the suspect into custody without incident.
The victim was transported to a Toronto-area trauma centre in serious but non-life-threatening condition.
The suspect, age 50, was charged and held for a bail hearing. Name and further details available at www.drps.ca.
Anyone with information about this incid ent is asked to contact D/Cst. Armstrong of the Central East Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2741.
Editor’s Note: Durham Post does not name or identify the accused as:
1. Of this time, they are suspect[s] and not convicted by a court, and
2. Sometimes charges are amended or dropped.
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