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Man in custody after downtown stabbings

London police say a man is facing charges after a fight outside a pizza shop ended with stabbings

Police were called to the outside of a pizza parlour at 422 Waterloo St. around 10 p.m. Monday. Four men, who were acquaintances, got into a physical confrontation. One of the men pulled out a knife and attacked the others.

Three men were taken to hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries.

Police arrested a suspect in the area of Central Avenue and Waterloo Street.

A 28-year-old man is charged with assault with a weapon, aggravated assault, and failing to comply with a release order.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Elgin Middlesex Crime Stoppers.

 

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