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Police have arrested a person after 3 other people had been stabbed in downtown Calgary on Monday afternoon.
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Calgary police say officials flooded downtown at roughly 12:45 p.m. Monday after receiving more than one studies of a person with a knife who’s suspected to have stabbed 3 other people and assaulted every other whilst looking to scouse borrow a handbag.
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The studies got here throughout the spaces of the 600 block of fifth Street S.W. and the 400 block of 4th and fifth Avenues S.W.
At roughly 1:10 p.m., 25 mins after receiving the primary studies, police arrested a person within the space of 4th Boulevard and seventh Street S.E. following a disagreement with officials.
Police mentioned sufferers sustained a “vary of accidents between minor and critical,” however all stay in solid situation.
“Additional information about reason, the character of the assaults and costs can be launched once they change into to be had,” CPS mentioned in a remark.
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Police are asking someone who can have had touch with the suspect throughout the time period of the assaults to touch the police non-emergency quantity at 403-266-1234. Guidelines can be despatched anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, calgarycrimestoppers.org, or the P3 TIPS app.