A man and woman that police suspect in a Kingston nightclub stabbing last week are believed to be in the Ottawa area.

Kingston police said a verbal argument between two men and a woman outside of ‘The Spot’ nightclub in Kingston ended when a 24-year-old Kingston man was stabbed in the leg and face.

Police arrived at the scene at 1:15 a.m. Friday and found the injured man and what they said was a significant amount of blood.

The victim was taken to hospital and had surgery on his leg but has since been released.

A province-wide warrant has been issued for Carl Nagy, 24, and Jessica Matheson, 28, according to Kingston Police Det. Jay Finn.

Both are facing charges of aggravated assault, assault and possession a dangerous weapon.

Finn said the two suspects, both from Alberta, have been seen in the last week in the Almonte, Carleton Place and Ottawa areas.

Anyone with information is please asked to contact Detective Jay Finn at 613-549-4660 ext 6228 or via email at jfinn@kpf.ca. Anonymous tips can also be made to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).