Man arrested, accused of stabbing his father, Southern Pines police say

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Southern Pines Police Department confirmed late Monday that a 20-year-old who allegedly stabbed his father is in custody in North Carolina.

Police say Chase Terziu was served warrants and taken into custody in Columbus County. He's facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon.

The investigation started on Sunday afternoon when Southern Pines police responded to 114 Cypress Circle for a reported assault. When officers arrived, they were told Terziu stabbed his father and left the area in his dad's GMC truck.

The father had several stab wounds and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

The victim's truck was later found in Brunswick County, however, Terziu had left the area.

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Anyone with information on this case can call (910) 692-7031, or the Investigation Division of the Southern Pines Police Department at (910) 693-1481.