Man with knife arrested after allegedly chasing another man in Etobicoke
Posted August 24, 2022 6:27 am.
Last Updated August 24, 2022 6:55 am.
A male suspect is in police custody after he allegedly chased a man while armed with a knife in Etobicoke on Tuesday evening.
Toronto police were called to The East Mall and Rathburn Road, shortly before 11 p.m., for reports of a stabbing.
Police say a man with a knife was chasing another man. The two then began physically fighting each other as officers arrived.
Paramedics tell CityNews no one was actually stabbed during the altercation and they consider the incident an assault. Two people were transported to hospital with minor injuries.
The armed man was arrested at the scene.
The investigation is ongoing,
STABBING:
The East Mall + Rathburn Rd
* 10:58 pm *
– 1 male chasing another
– They are now physically fighting
– Police o/s
– Armed man now in custody
– Investigating#GO1632859
^dh pic.twitter.com/mVrIwkWnRh— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) August 24, 2022
