Male injured, suspect arrested in Bowmanville stabbing
Posted February 13, 2026 10:44 am.
Last Updated February 13, 2026 4:00 pm.
A male has been taken to hospital after being stabbed by another male in Bowmanville.
Durham police were called to a home in the area of Liberty Street North and Carlisle Avenue around 6:50 a.m. Friday.
It’s alleged the two males were involved in a verbal altercation when one of them took out a knife and stabbed the other.
The victim was transported to local hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect was taken into custody without incident.
Liam James Brookes, 28, of Clarington has been charged with assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm. He was held for a bail hearing.
Schools in the area were placed in a hold and secure, but no students or staff were involved in the stabbing.
