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Assault with a weapon in Newton, One in hospital

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 27 Jul, 2023 01:20 PM

Surrey RCMP attended to a scene that involved an assault with a weapon in a Newton neighborhood that sent one man to hospital.

On Thursday, at 10:07 a.m., Surrey RCMP responded to the report of an assault with a weapon in the 12900-block of 68 Avenue. Upon arrival police located a 20-year-old man suffering from apparent stab wounds.

The man was transported to hospital with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.

A suspect was taken into police custody and has since been transported to Surrey RCMP cells pending further investigation.

Initial information suggests that an altercation ensued when the victim interrupted a theft from vehicle.

Anyone who was in the area and has dash camera footage, or witnessed the incident is asked to contact Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.

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