Man stabbed near Alderney Landing in Dartmouth

A group of people were fighting in the area on Friday evening

HALIFAXtoday \  Chris Stoodley

A man was stabbed after a fight broke out near Alderney Landing in Dartmouth on Friday evening.

At 9:58 p.m. on Friday, Halifax Regional Police responded to a group of people fighting at 60 Alderney Drive.

In the area, officers found the man who needed medical treatment.

“The male was transported to the hospital with what was later determined to be non-life-threatening injuries,” an HRP news release says.

Officers took another man into custody for aggravated assault.

Investigators are currently conducting an investigation which is in the preliminary stages.

Police ask anyone with information about this incident to call 902-490-5020.  Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.