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Stabbing in Uptown Waterloo sends man, young girl to hospital

An LRT train is stopped at the ION platform at Waterloo Town Square. (Dan Lauckner / CTV Kitchener) An LRT train is stopped at the ION platform at Waterloo Town Square. (Dan Lauckner / CTV Kitchener)
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Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a stabbing that sent two people to hospital Friday night.

It happened near the LRT station at Waterloo Public Square around 10:30 p.m.

Police said a 28-year-old man was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

A 13-year-old girl had minor injuries and was also taken to hospital.

Police have released the description of a suspect they’re trying to identify: a white male, 16 or 17-years-old, with short blonde hair, who was last seen wearing a black shirt and black pants.

Anyone who witnessed the attack, or has information that can help with the investigation, is asked to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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