Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a man who was involved in a stabbing that occurred earlier today in Halifax.

At approximately 11:45 a.m. police responded to a weapons complaint on the Mainland Linear Trail near Westridge Drive. Upon arrival, police located a man who was injured by another man who was not known to him with an edged weapon. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect is described as a white man in his mid to late 20s, 5’8” tall, short black hair and wearing all black clothing. The suspect was last seen walking down the path toward Main Avenue.

Police are asking anyone with information about the incident or video from the area 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 using the P3 Tips App.

Source: Release