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The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a stabbing that happened inside a grocery store at Herongate Square on Saturday evening.
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Police say in an email they responded to the 1600 block of Heron Road shortly before 7:10 p.m. to reports of a man with a knife.
Witnesses tell CTV News the incident occured inside the Food Basics store and a heavy police presence was seen in the area.
Ottawa paramedics say a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police say his injuries are considered non-life threatening.
A spokesperson for Metro and Food Basics confirmed no employees were injured in the incident but did not provide further details.
Officers also arrested a male suspect at the scene and believe there is no risk to public safety. The charges were not disclosed.
The Ottawa police robbery unit continues to investigate.
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