Suspect arrested after stabbing in White Rock

WHITE Rock RCMP received 9-1-1 calls advising of a fight involving a knife in the 1100-block of Oxford Street on Sunday, June 29 at 9:50 p.m.

Upon arrival, police observed a vehicle attempting to leave the scene and a high-risk traffic stop was initiated. A man matching the suspect description was inside the vehicle and he was arrested and transported to White Rock RCMP cells.

“We want to thank the 9-1-1 callers who gave timely information which enabled us to locate and arrest the suspect quickly,” said Constable Chantal Sears. “This incident is isolated, both parties are known to each other.”

The victim was located and treated by BC EHS for injuries consistent with being slashed.

The suspect will appear in court on Monday.

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