TWO youth were arrested following a stabbing that left a 16-year-old victim with injuries.

On Monday at approximately 3:53 p.m., Surrey RCMP responded to a stabbing at Panorama Ridge Secondary School in the 13200-block of 64 Avenue.

Police located a 16-year-old male victim suffering from apparent stab wounds. First aid was rendered by officers on the scene, and the victim was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

Two suspects, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old, were located nearby and arrested by police. Initial indications are that there was an altercation between the parties involved, who were known to each other, prior to the stabbing.

Surrey RCMP Youth Unit officers are working with the school and Surrey School District to ensure all students and staff are supported following this traumatic incident.

The Surrey RCMP General Investigation Unit has conduct of the investigation. Anyone with more information who has not yet spoken to police is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.