Police charge man for stabbing

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Police have charged a man in relation to an incident where three men were stabbed last night in Halifax.

At approximately 7:45 p.m. officers responded to a report of an injured man in the area of 3600 block of Joseph Howe Drive. Officers located three men who had been stabbed by a man who was known to them. The suspect left the area prior to officers arriving on scene. The three victims were transported to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Patrol officers and a K9 unit located the suspect in the area a short time later. Khadga Bahadur Mukhiya Sunuwar, 30, is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court today to face three counts of assault with a weapon, two counts of aggravated assault and one count of possession of a dangerous weapon.

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