Ottawa police investigating stabbing outside Rideau Centre

Ottawa Police sign outside headquarters on Elgin St. in Ottawa. (CTV News Ottawa)

A man was treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a weekend stabbing outside Ottawa’s Rideau Centre.

Emergency crews responded to a call for a stabbing on Rideau Street at approximately 11:40 p.m. on Sunday.

An Ottawa Police Service spokesperson said the victim was treated by paramedics at the scene and transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say the Central Investigations Unit continues to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators at 613-236-1222, ext. 5166 or Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or submit a tip online at crimestoppers.ca.

Assault on York Street

The Ottawa Police Service’s Robbery Unit is investigating a Valentine’s Day assault and attempted robbery in the ByWard Market.

Police say three men assaulted an individual and attempted to steal the victim’s phone just before 10 p.m. on Saturday in the 100 block of York Street.

The victim was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Robbery Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5116.

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