UPDATE: Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect

Thursday, 24 November 2022 16:49

By Linda Morgan

One person hospitalized after being stabbed.

One person has been arrested after a stabbing in Niagara Falls.

Around 10:45 p.m. on Wednesday, an armed robbery took place at a pizza restaurant near Drummond Road and Lundy's Lane.

One person was stabbed after a suspect demanded cash but didn't get any.

The victim was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Around 6:30 last night, police found a man matching the suspect's description near Victoria Avenue and Morrison Street.

Facing charges is 21-year-old Waase Ballard of Mississauga.

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