A man is facing charges after a stabbing in Halifax Tuesday night.
Halifax Regional Police responded to reports of an altercation in the 2000 block of Gottingen Street around 10:30 p.m.
Officers found a man at the scene who police say had been stabbed by another man he knew.
The victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect, Carl Wendell Skeir, was arrested.
The 56-year-old was scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court Wednesday to face charges of:
- aggravated assault
- assault with a weapon
- possess a weapon dangerous to public peace