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Man injured, another arrested following Dartmouth stabbing

A Halifax police officer takes photos of the scene where an 18-year-old man was stabbed. Reynold Gregor/Global News

An 18-year-old man was taken to hospital following a stabbing Wednesday afternoon in Dartmouth.

Halifax police say a physical altercation broke out shortly after 2:30 p.m. in the 0-100 block of Alderney Landing.

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The 18-year-old man was stabbed in the hand and suffered a broken finger in the incident. He was taken to hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.

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Police say a suspect was arrested a short distance away from the scene and remains in custody. So far no charges have been laid.

Anyone with information about the stabbing is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016 or Crime Stoppers.

 

 

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