Police respond to assault with a weapon GO#19-120560

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UPDATE: Tyler Phillip Dewolfe, 31, of Dartmouth has been charged with assault with a weapon, aggravated assault, possession of a dangerous weapon and breach of probation. He will appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court later today.

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On August 22 at approximately 11:57 p.m., Halifax Regional Police located a man in the 0-100 block of Pinecrest Drive, Dartmouth, with an injury from an edged weapon. He was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Shortly after, police arrested a man for assault with a weapon. Both men are known to one another. The General Investigation Section are currently investigating.

Investigators are asking anyone who has information on this incident to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.