Guelph police investigating Halloween party stabbing

A Guelph Police Service cruiser. CityNews file photo.

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Oct 30, 2023 01:00:57 PM.

Last Updated Oct 30, 2023 01:22:31 PM.

An investigation is ongoing after a stabbing at a Halloween party in Guelph Saturday night.

The incident occurred just before 11 p.m. in the area of Stone Road East and Watson Parkway South.

Guelph police said they received a call of a disturbance involving several men outside a home in that area.

The victim, an 18-year-old from Brampton was stabbed in the leg attempting to diffuse the situation. He was transported to hospital for treatment of a minor injury.

According to witnesses descriptions, all individuals involved in the altercation were wearing construction worker costumes.

Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Alex Chaves at 519-824-1212, ext. 7351, email him at achaves@guelphpolice.ca, leave an anonymous message for Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous tip online at www.csgw.tips.

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