Hamilton Police have arrested a 30-year-old male after an incident involving other individuals in his family within their residence near Upper Paradise and Bendamere Avenue in Hamilton.

On Friday, November 13, 2020, at approximately 12:40 p.m., Hamilton Police responded to a call for a disturbance. When officers arrived, they found a female and male, both 63-years-old, suffering from stab wounds. The male suspect then exited the residence armed with a knife and charged at officers. Hamilton Police discharged both a CEW and a firearm before arresting the male. The male was not injured.

The female was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries and the male sustained serious injuries. The three individuals were related to each other and the investigation is continuing.

The male will appear in court on November 14, 2020, in relation to the offences. 

If you have any information that you believe could assist police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Johnson at 905-546-3827.To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at www.crimestoppershamilton.com