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Tonight at 6:05 p.m., deputies were called to 398 Lancaster Drive NE, the Dairy Queen on a report of multiple subjects fighting in the lobby of the restaurant. When deputies arrived they found 3 men stabbed during the altercation. Two of the men have been transported with serious injuries to Salem Hospital. The third man, a Dairy Queen employee was treated on scene for minor wounds which deputies believe he sustained while trying to break up the fight.
Detectives are on scene and investigating, there is no suspect descriptions available at this time. Deputies do not believe there is any immediate danger to the public. Anyone who may have information or witnessed the altercation is asked to call the Sheriff's Office tip line at 503 540 8079. There is no additional information available and a time frame for any additional release of information is unknown.