Windsor Police Headquarters entrance, May 20, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.Windsor Police Headquarters entrance, May 20, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.
Windsor

Knife-wielding suspect arrested after incident on Monday night

A 34-year-old man faces charges after a fight between two men escalated, and one pulled out a knife.

That was around 11:30 p.m. on Monday in the area of University Avenue West and Caron Avenue.

Windsor Police got a call from the victim, who said his attacker also chased him with the knife.

Once he got to a safe location, he called the police.

Officers located a suspect near the intersection of University Avenue West and Bruce Avenue. Using what police called "de-escalation techniques," they made an arrest.

The suspect is charged with possession of a dangerous weapon, failure to comply with a release order, and failure to comply with an undertaking.

Anyone with information about the incident can call the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830, Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477, or go to www.catchcrooks.com.

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