Police investigate weapons call GO#21-61127

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UPDATE: In relation to the stabbing, a 29-year-old man is being charged with assault with a weapon, aggravated assault, threats and possession of a weapon. He was remanded to the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Centre to appear in Halifax Provincial Court this morning at 10 a.m.  

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On May 24 at approximately 10:04 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of a weapons complaint with a man injured at an address in the 0-100 block of Old Sambro Road, Halifax.  

Multiple officers responded to the scene and located a man with non-life-threatening injuries consistent with a stab wound. Officers are currently on scene, including K-9.

Police have a suspect in custody and are not searching for others at this time. There is no risk to the public. 

Investigators with Forensic Identification Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are assisting with the investigation, which is in the early stages. Police will remain on scene while the investigation continues. There is no disruption to pedestrian or vehicle traffic.

Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to call police at 902-490-5020.  Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.