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RCMP look into weekend stabbing on the Kamloops North Shore

Feb 27, 2023 | 1:33 PM

KAMLOOPS — RCMP are investigating a weekend stabbing at the North Shore bus loop.

Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says it happened Saturday evening at about 6:15 p.m. Officers were called to the bus loop on Sydney Avenue for the report of an assault with a weapon.

Evelyn says the victim was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

RCMP are now asking for witness accounts or evidence.

“The area is known for high foot and vehicle traffic and as being somewhat of a hangout spot,” said Evelyn. “Anyone who has information, witnessed, or captured video that could help further this investigation, is asked to please contact police as soon as possible.”

Suspect description:

  • Male
  • Indigenous
  • Small moustache
  • Stocky build
  • Dressed in black clothing
  • Last seen running with a limp southbound on Tranquille Road

Anyone with information into the incident is asked to call Kamloops RCMP at (250) 828-3000 and refer to file number 2023-6590.