Crime Watch: 2 separate stabbings, 1 carjacking in Denver overnight

Two separate stabbings and one injury related to a carjacking occurred in Denver over Friday night and Saturday morning.

Denver police first responded to a reported stabbing in the 600 block of South Dayton Street around 8:30 p.m. Friday, according to a social media post from the Denver Police Department. One victim was transported to a nearby hospital with an unknown extent of injuries.

A suspect was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault connected to the incident around 8 a.m. Saturday morning, police said. The suspect and victim are said to have been related.

Multiple social media users then reported a large police presence around midnight Saturday in the area of West 13th Avenue and Mariposa Street — near the Lincoln Park neighborhood.

In a response to users, the department noted that officers were responding to a "possible carjacking resulting in serious injuries" with a suspect being arrested following a vehicle pursuit.

"The investigation revealed the vehicle was stolen the day before and the owner was attempting to recover it when they were injured," the department said.

Then, police responded to a reported stabbing in the 2100 block of North Downing Street around 8 a.m. Saturday. A victim was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A suspect was arrested.

All three investigations are still ongoing, police said.