Police charged a 28-year-old after a man was stabbed in downtown Hamilton early Tuesday morning. It happened at around 3:30 a.m. in the area of King Street and Victoria Avenue North. Hamilton Police said they initially heard that a man had been injured and that the suspect stayed in the area. Officers said they found a 26-year-old man with a stab wound to his torso when they arrived at the scene. The victim was rushed to the hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. Police said they found the suspect minutes later and arrested him. A 28-year-old man has been charged with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon. Police did not identify the suspect. The charges have not been tested in court. Investigators are asking anyone with information to contact them or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
