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UPDATE: Man arrested, another sent to hospital after serious stabbing in downtown Nanaimo
NANAIMO — One person is in custody, another remains in hospital after a serious altercation in the city’s downtown.
Police, Nanaimo Fire Rescue and BC Emergency Health Services were called to the corner of Cavan St. and Victoria Cres. around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28 after a man was stabbed.
Reserve Cst. Gary O’Brien told NanaimoNewsNOW a 35 year old man received multiple stab wounds, including at least one in the upper body, from a knife.
“Based on information received from witnesses which was forwarded to members arriving, they were able to locate and arrest without incident a suspect for the stabbing.”