CLEARFIELD – The Lawrence Township Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating two people involved in a stabbing that occurred Monday morning.
According to police at around 9 a.m. a man entered the police station and advised that he had been robbed and stabbed. Officers contacted emergency medical services and had them respond as the man had three 1 inch stab marks to his abdominal area.
The man told police that he was walking along the railroad tracks behind the Ameri-Gas building in Hyde when two men approached him and asked him for money.
He told police that one of the men struck him with a tree limb. He was then stabbed three times with a foreign object by the second man.
He described one of the men as being a white man between 20-25 years-old, about 6 feet, 2 inches tall and weighing around 200 pounds, with sandy blonde hair. He said that man was wearing a green jacket.
He described the second man as a white man at about 5 feet, 11 inches and weighing about 180 pounds. He had dark facial hair and was wearing a brown jacket with a gray stripe.
The stabbing victim was transported to Clearfield Hospital by Clearfield EMS.
Police as asking anyone who has knowledge of the incident to contact the LTPD at 765-1533.