Hamilton police search for stabbing suspect, victim sustained minor injuries

Hamilton police are looking for a man wanted in connection with a stabbing Sunday night.

Police described the assault, which happened shortly before 10 p.m. near Sanford Avenue North and Wilson Street, as an argument that “escalated” between two men who know each other.

According to police the victim sustained minor injuries and was assessed by paramedics at the scene.

Officers searched the area for the suspect, who continues to evade Hamilton police. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Const. Alex Mendes at 905-546-3817. To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.