Suspect in custody after three people were found stabbed in Brampton, Ont., home

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Peel police say a suspect who was in crisis is in custody after allegedly stabbing three people in a home.

Investigators say they were called to the home in Brampton, Ont., on Sunday afternoon.

They say they found three people with injuries considered not life-threatening.

Police say the suspect was in “mental health distress” and allegedly attacked others in the home with a knife.

They say the person was taken to hospital to be assessed.

Officers are asking any witnesses to come forward.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 23, 2020.

The Canadian Press