Hamilton police are searching for two men accused of stabbing a Good Samaritan who tried to intervene in an assault at Gage Park.
Officers say it happened around 5 p.m. Monday when a 48-year-old man saw two people harassing an unidentified man.
He was then stabbed when he tried to step in. Paramedics transported him to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigators say both suspects fled the scene on bicycles, taking some of the victim’s belongings with them.
Police describe the first suspect as a white man who is approximately 18 years old with shaggy brown hair. He was wearing dark clothing and a long-sleeved shirt at the time of the stabbing.
The second suspect is described as a brown man who is 18 years old with freckles on his face.
Investigators continue to canvas the area for video surveillance and witnesses.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the division two staff sergeant at 905-546-2963.