A 27-year-old Whitby male has been arrested after stabbing his 28-year-old brother at a residence in Whitby.
On Thursday, January 17, 2019, at approximately 8:50 p.m. members of Central West Division responded to a residence in the area of Garrard Street and Rossland Road in Whitby for a domestic-related incident. Officers located a 28-year-old male who had serious head injuries after being struck with a machete. The male suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries. He was transported to a Toronto-area trauma center.
His brother was arrested and facing numerous charges.
A 27-year-old male from Whitby is charged with Aggravated Assault and Assault with a Weapon. He was held for a bail hearing.
Anyone with new information is asked to contact Det. Collins of Central West Division at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1827.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.