A man with a bra on his head is accused to trying to stab a man walking his dog along Northfield Rd. late last week. (File Photo/NanaimoNewsNOW)
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Knife wielding attacker in Nanaimo stopped by dog walker’s martial arts training
Jul 15, 2024 | 10:56 AM
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NANAIMO — Local Mounties are looking for a man in his 30’s who allegedly tried to attack a dog walker with a pair of knives.
The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 11 at the Rotary Lookout Park at the end of of Northfield Rd., when a man walking his dog was confronted.
Police said the attacker swung two knives at the dog walker, attempting to stab him.
The man’s large-breed dog bit the attacker on the leg, while the dog walker used his martial arts training to “incapacitate” the attacker and get control of the knives.
