Police are investigating after one man was stabbed in downtown Victoria early Thursday (Sept. 2) morning.
Officers were called to the area of Quadra Street and Pandora Avenue at approximately 1:30 a.m. for a report that a man was suffering from a stab wound. They found the man suffering from life-threatening injuries and provided emergency first aid on scene before paramedics transported him to hospital.
Police say the man’s injuries are now considered non-life-threatening.
Traffic was closed in the area until 6 a.m. Thursday while officers analyzed the scene and an investigation is now underway.
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Anyone with information can contact the VicPD report desk at 250-995-7654, ext. 1, or report anonymously to Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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