Police say a man who tried to stop a fight in downtown London was stabbed in the stomach for his troubles.
Emergency crews were called to a parking lot at Richmond St. and John St. around 2am Friday.
"The investigation has revealed the victim attempted to intervene a dispute between the suspects and two other individuals when the suspects turned on him, punched and stabbed him in the stomach area," police said in a release issued Friday afternoon.
The victim was taken to hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Three men were arrested at the scene but were later released without charges.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in on-line anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com