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Man Arrested After Islington Park Stabbing That Left Woman Critically Injured

Detectives believe the attack was not random.

Overview

  • Emergency services responded to Elthorne Park in Islington at about 8:55pm on Monday, November 3, following reports of a stabbing.
  • A woman in her 20s was treated for stab wounds and remains in critical condition in hospital.
  • Police arrested a man in his 20s on Tuesday on suspicion of attempted murder, and he remains in custody.
  • A woman in her 50s was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and is being questioned by officers.
  • Investigators confirmed the suspect and victim knew each other, increased local patrols, and appealed for witnesses to contact 101 or Crimestoppers quoting CAD7669/03NOV.