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Police investigate stabbing on Sargent Avenue

Winnipeg police have closed part of Sargent Avenue Wednesday morning to investigate an assault.

1 person sent to hospital in critical condition, Winnipeg police say

Police block Sargent Avenue near Toronto Street Wednesday morning. (Meaghan Ketcheson/CBC )

Police have closed part of Sargent Avenue Wednesday morning to investigate a stabbing.

The road between Toronto Street and Beverly Street was closed as of 6:30 a.m.

The assault happened just after 1 a.m. and sent a man to hospital in critical condition, where he remains,police said.

Blood could be seen on the sidewalk behind police tape.

No one has been arrested.

Blood can be seen on the sidewalk behind police tape. (Trevor Brine/CBC)

Police said there is no risk to the public but tweeted that they want people to avoid the area if possible.

Anyone with information is asked to calleither 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

The blood is just outside a small store on Sargent Avenue at Beverley Street. (Trevor Brine/CBC)

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