Sudbury

Man in custody after stabbing at New Sudbury store parking lot, police say

Sudbury police say a man is custody after a stabbing incident at a store parking lot.

Police called to Michaels store on Marcus Drive Monday afternoon

Police are asking the public to avoid a New Sudbury parking lot after a stabbing on Monday afternoon. (Yvon Theriault/Radio-Canada)

Sudbury police say a man is in custody after a stabbing incident at a store parking lot.

Police were called to Michael's, a business on Marcus Drive in New Sudbury Monday afternoon around 3:45 p.m.

Police say a woman and a child have been taken to hospital with injuries. Police say the man involved in the incident has self-inflicted injuries.

Police ask the public to avoid the area while they investigate. They add they don't believe there is any threat to public safety.