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Grover Beach police searching for man accused in stabbing

GROVER BEACH, Calif. - The Grover Beach Police Department is searching for a man suspected of stabbing another man in the city on Saturday.

Early Saturday morning around 12:48 a.m., Grover Beach officers and paramedics were dispatched to the 100 block of South 11th Street for a reported stabbing.

Upon arrival, crews said they discovered a man suffering from multiple non-life-threatening stab wounds.

The victim told police he has known the man who stabbed him for multiple years and identified him as Benjamin Robert Sedeno, 38, of Santa Maria. Sedeno reportedly fled the scene before police arrived.

Sedeno is described as being 5-foot-10 and weighing about 210 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.

Benjamin Robert Sedeno, 38, of Santa Maria

Grover Beach police said he is wanted for assault with a deadly weapon as well as an outstanding no-bail arrest warrant for violating his parole conditions.

If you happen to see Sedeno, you are urged to call 911 immediately.

Anyone with information about the stabbing incident is asked to call Sgt. Juan Leon at (805) 473-4511 or via e-mail at jleon@gbpd.org. You can also remain anonymous by reporting information to SLO County Crime Stoppers at (805) 549-STOP (7867). Police said your tip information could result in a cash award.

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