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Released: December 16, 2009 - Wednesday, 02:38 PM

Assault with a Deadly Weapon - Stabbing

Contact: Rob BrynPhone: (805) 781-4547Date and time of incident: 12-15-09 3:30 PMPlace of Occurrence: 1400 blk W. TeftVictim Information: WithheldSuspect Information: Christopher Craig Thole DOB: 2-2-83 WM 5-11 150lbs hzl eyes, shaved blond hairSan Luis Obispo County Sheriff's deputies continue to investigate a stabbing that occurred in Nipomo on Tues at 3:30PM in the 1400 block of W. Teft Street.
Approximately five persons became involved in a violent altercation that involved the use of car parts, rocks, crow bar and ended in the stabbing of one subject.
It appears the altercation was over a landlord/tenant dispute that escalated as various relatives arrived at a home on W. Teft.
The victim of the stabbing was treated for a non-life threatening neck wound at Marian Medical Center in Santa Maria and released.
Deputies are still attempting to locate Christopher Craig Thole of Nipomo, who allegedly stabbed the victim.
Prior booking photo of Thole is authorized for release.