# Police seek suspect after Go Station stabbing

Hamilton Police are searching for a male suspect after an altercation at West Harbour GO Station left a 22-year-old Hamilton resident with a non-life-threatening stab wound.

Published: 2026-08-07T06:20:29.977Z
Edition: hamilton
Canonical: https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-08-07-police-seek-suspect-after-go-station-stabbing
Publisher: Local Wire

## Record

Source: Hamilton Police Service
Released: Friday, August 7, 2026
Category: Crime

## Report

Hamilton Police are searching for a male suspect after an altercation at West Harbour GO Station left a 22-year-old Hamilton resident with a non-life-threatening stab wound. Officers responded to a disturbance at 353 James Street North on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at about 4:50 p.m. Police say the altercation began after an unknown male went through the victim's belongings and ignored requests to leave, then assaulted the victim with an edged weapon before fleeing. The suspect is described as a light-skinned male about 30 years old, about 5-foot-9, with a balding hairline and dark beard, wearing a green tank top, light-coloured shorts and dark sunglasses.

Local Wire does not publish the names of private individuals. This brief was generated from the Hamilton Police Service's release and verified against it; the full release, including any names and updates the service publishes, is on the [official release page](https://hamiltonpolice.on.ca/node/165268).

## Sources

[1] Hamilton Police Service news release, Friday, August 7, 2026 — https://hamiltonpolice.on.ca/node/165268