A London Police officer stands guard in northeast London where an alleged edged-weapon assault took place on April 16, 2017 (Photo courtesy London Police Service/Twitter)A London Police officer stands guard in northeast London where an alleged edged-weapon assault took place on April 16, 2017 (Photo courtesy London Police Service/Twitter)
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Man Injured in Assault

By Mark Brown
April 16, 2017 - 8:13pm

London police are investigating an alleged edged-weapon attack on Easter Sunday.

It happened shortly before 2pm in the area of Highbury Ave North and Huron St on the city's northeast side.  Officers responded to the area on reports of a man injured by an edged weapon.  The victim was taken to hospital and treated for non-life threatening injuries.

A suspect was located at a Huron St address and was taken into custody without incident.  A weapon was recovered but information on the type of weapon has not been released.

Charges are pending and the investigation is ongoing.  Anyone with information should call London Police at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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