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Overnight stabbing in downtown park
Shortly before midnight last night, Cranbrook RCMP was called to a report of a stabbing at a downtown park.
The victim was quickly located at scene with serious, though non-life-threatening injuries. With the assistance of East Kootenay Traffic Services, Kimberley RCMP and the Police Dog Service, two suspects were arrested at a nearby residence and will appear before a Justice or Judge later today.
The parties were known to each other and police. The victim was treated at East Kootenay Regional Hospital and has since returned home, reported Sgt. Barry Graham of Cranbrook RCMP.
Cranbrook RCMP`s Municipal General Investigation Section and Crime Reduction Unit have assumed control of the investigation and are requesting anyone with any information to contact 250-489-3471, Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or leave a secure Crimestoppers tip online HERE.
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