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London, Ont. man charged in Mornington Avenue stabbing incident: police

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London, Ont., police have laid a charge of aggravated assault in connection with a stabbing incident early Thursday morning along Mornington Avenue.

According to police, the suspect was “involved in a physical altercation with a male acquaintance” at roughly 4:30 a.m. Thursday, southwest of Oxford Street East and Highbury Avenue North.

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Police say the acquaintance was stabbed during the altercation and then left the area, contacting emergency services once he was at his home in the city’s east end.

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He was taken to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries, police say.

“The entire incident was captured on video surveillance,” police say, adding that “the suspect was arrested without incident.”

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A London man, 22, faces one count of aggravated assault.

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