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Stabbing At Surrey's Sheraton Hotel Sends 1 To Hospital With Serious Injuries

The Canadian Press, 14 Jun, 2018 11:34 AM

Surrey RCMP are investigating a stabbing incident that took place at Sheraton Vancouver Guildford hotel on the 104 Avenue

Police say just after 5:30 a.m., they were called to a report of a stabbing.

The victim, who has not been identified, received serious injuries and was sent to a local hospital.

RCMP on scene at Sheraton Guildford after an early AM stabbing. Investigators are gathering evidence. Front entrance is closed right now. pic.twitter.com/BWpP65pEWE
— Nafeesa Karim (@nafeesakarim) June 14, 2018

Mounties say the hotel has been “secured” while police investigate. They say it is too early to say whether the incident was targeted.

“Investigators believe that this is an isolated occurrence and there is no risk to the public,” RCMP Sgt. Chad Greig said in a statement.

Anyone with more information can contact Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

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