A serious assault has police investigating on Elm North.

As reported to our newsroom via Twitter, the Timmins Police have the area taped off and expect traffic delays.

One person has been arrested, and the male victim is being treated for unknown injuries at Timmins hospital.

The area is taped off so the TPS Forensic team can come in and do a scan of the area.  There was significant amount of blood seen in the area.

 

**UPDATE 9:30am** Police issued a press release to local media, indicating it was an “assault with a weapon” and remind residents that nobody can walk through or drive through the area on Elm.

Anyone with relevant information in regards to this event is asked to call the Timmins Police Service quoting incident # TI16019214 or by calling Crime Stoppers to provide information.

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