A 39-year-old man from Peterborough is facing charges following a stabbing incident Thursday morning.
The Peterborough Police Service says officers were called to the area of Hunter Street and Burnham Street at about 11:45 a.m. on May 14 for reports of an injured man.
Police say officers arrived to find a man suffering from a stab wound to his hand. Investigators learned the suspect allegedly attacked the victim before fleeing the area.
A short time later, officers located and arrested a man matching the suspect description. Police say the victim and accused were known to each other.
The victim was transported to Peterborough Regional Health Centre for treatment.
The accused has been charged with assault with a weapon and disobeying an order of the court. Police say the man was bound by a court order requiring him to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.
