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Stabbing on bus in Surrey

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 Mar, 2024 10:02 AM

Surrey R-C-M-P are looking for a man who allegedly stabbed a person on a transit bus in the city.

They say officers responded to find a man in his 20s suffering from stab wounds and he was transported to the hospital.

Mounties say the suspect is described as a Caucasian male in his 20’s with a muscular build and police are encouraging anyone with information to reach out.

They say they believe there was a confrontation on the bus between two strangers around 2:40 P-M and as they went to exit, one man pulled out a knife and stabbed the other.

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