Brantford Police officers were dispatched to attend a report of an altercation at a Market Street South address at approximately 11:55 p.m. on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Officers attended and located a male victim suffering from multiple stab wounds. The victim was transported to hospital for treatment of serious and perceived, life-threatening injuries.
A knife was seized by police at the scene.
Two young offenders; a 16-year-old male and a 16-year-old female, both from Brantford, were arrested at the scene and each charged with the following Criminal Code violations:
- Assault with a weapon
- Aggravated assault
- Mischief under $5,000
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
The accused were held for a bail hearing.
