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.
