Man In Custody After Stabbing

A 36-year-old Wasco County man is in custody after an adult male was found stabbed in the abdomen in the parking lot at 3600 West 6th in The Dalles.  The Dalles Police Department said in a social media statement its officers along with Wasco County Sheriff’s deputies and Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue personnel arrived at the location late Wednesday night to find the wounded man, who was able to give a statement before being transported to Adventist Health Columbia Gorge.  The Dalles Police Department detectives used a search warrant at a Wasco County residence to recover the knife believed to have been used in the incident and arrested 36-year-old Modesto Tellez Torrez on a first degree assault charges.  Torrez is in custody at NORCOR.  The Dalles Police Department says other charges are possible as the investigation continues.

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