Youth stabbed in Sooke
Sooke
2022-04-14 19:44 PDT
File # 2022-1448
On April 14, 2022, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Sooke RCMP responded to a report of a stabbing that had occurred on a wooded trail near the end of Throup Road in Sooke.
On arrival, police located a youth suffering from significant injuries. A second youth was taken into custody without incident.
Witnesses on scene provided first aid to the victim until the arrival of BC Ambulance Service who transported the victim to hospital.
The suspect will be held in custody to appear in court.We are grateful to those who immediately took action and rendered care to the victim
said Sergeant Kevin Shaw, Acting Detachment Commander of the Sooke RCMP. This appears to be an isolated incident and there is no further risk to the public.
Police are requesting anyone who has any information regarding this matter to contact the Sooke RCMP at 250-642-5241 or, should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
No further details will be released at this time.
Released by
Cst. Kristy Statham
Media Relations OfficerSooke RCMP
2076 Church Rd. Sooke, BC V9Z 0W7
Office: 250-642-5241
Email:
kristy.statham@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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