Man stabbed with broken bottle on Argyle Street: police
CBC News
Posted: Jan 27, 2013 1:23 PM AT
Last Updated: Jan 27, 2013 5:45 PM AT
A 27-year-old man was sent to hospital after being stabbed with a broken beer bottle at the Toothy Moose on Saturday night, according to police.
Halifax police say two men got into a fight at the Argyle Street bar and a 21-year-old allegedly cut the victim with a broken bottle.
The victim was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
A witness chased the suspect and police arrested him on Argyle Street.
The 21-year-old is scheduled to appear in court on Monday to face a charge of assault with a weapon causing bodily harm.
Police said it's not clear whether the two knew each other.
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