Man seriously injured in Cabbagetown stabbing, suspect arrested

Toronto police investigate a stabbing near Dundas Street East and Sherbourne Street on Jan. 31, 2024. (CityNews/Hugues Cormier)

By Patricia D'Cunha

Posted January 31, 2024 12:55 pm.

Last Updated January 31, 2024 1:00 pm.

Toronto police have a suspect in custody following a stabbing in Cabbagetown that left a man with serious injuries.

Officers were called to the area of Sherbourne Street and Dundas Street East around 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday and located a man with stab wounds.

Paramedics say he was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. They also assessed another person at the scene.

No further details have released but police say the investigation is ongoing.

More to come. Developing story.

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