Person stabbed on light rail train in St. Paul on Saturday night

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A stabbing occurred on a light-rail train in St. Paul on Saturday night, according to a Metro Transit spokesman.

A person suffered non-life threatening injuries in the incident, which happened on the westbound Green Line near the intersection of University and Cromwell Avenues, Drew Kerr said. The victim received treatment.

Green Line service was suspended for a time.

A suspect was quickly taken into custody, Kerr said. Charges are pending and an investigation is ongoing.

Metro transit has expanded its police presence on light rail and also is deploying civilian agents to inspect fares, administer first aid, monitor passenger behavior and more.

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