Charges have been laid after a man was robbed and stabbed in the throat during a drug transaction in Milton last summer.
According to Halton Regional Police, a male was in the area of Sydney Drive and Commercial Street on July 6 when he was stabbed in the throat and robbed.
The victim, police said, was rushed to hospital and later released.
On Dec. 27, investigators identified a suspect and several search warrants were executed in connection with the case.
Zachary Carter, of Hamilton, has been charged with robbery, aggravated assault, and possession of weapons for a dangerous purpose.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Det. Const. Mike Rotsma at 905-825-4747 ext. 2450 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
