ONE man is in custody after an assault with a weapon near the Surrey Central SkyTrain Station on Wednesday.

On September 9, shortly after 12:15 p.m., a Surrey RCMP frontline officer was conducting routine patrols when they came across a man suffering from a serious injury in the 10200-block of City Parkway. The injured man was transported to the hospital by BC Ambulance Services.

Surrey RCMP officers arrested a suspect, an adult male, in connection to the assault. Closures will be in effect along City Parkway as officers process the crime scene.

The investigation is in the early stages and no additional information is available for release to the public at this time.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502, or Crime Stoppers, if they wish to remain anonymous, at 1-800-222-8477  or www.solvecrime.ca.