Man Charged After Weekend Stabbing

Monday, 30 December 2024 12:08

By Geoff Waterfield

Police say it happened in Welland at an East Main Street apartment building, the victim and accused know each other

A 38-year old Welland man has been charged after a stabbing in Welland over the weekend.

Police were called early Saturday afternoon to an apartment building on East Main Street, where they found a man in his early 30s with a serious injury.

He was taken to an out of region hospital.

Police have charged John Anthony Visca with aggravated assault, and two counts of breaking a probation order.

He had a bail hearing yesterday in St. Catharines.

Police add the two men know each other.

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Man Charged After Weekend Stabbing

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