Two youths were arrested following a stabbing that left a 16-year-old victim with injuries in Surrey on Monday. On July 4, at approximately 3:53 pm, Surrey RCMP responded to a stabbing at Panorama Ridge Secondary in the 13200 block of 64 Avenue. The school is in the heart of Surrey’s South Asian community but police have not identified the victims and suspects.

By DESIBUZZCanada Staff

SURREY - Two youths were arrested following a stabbing that left a 16-year-old victim with injuries in Surrey on Monday.

On July 4, at approximately 3:53 pm, Surrey RCMP responded to a stabbing at Panorama Ridge Secondary in the 13200 block of 64 Avenue. The school is in the heart of Surrey’s South Asian community but police have not identified the victims and suspects.

Upon attendance, police located a 16-year-old male victim suffering from apparent stab wounds. First aid was rendered by officers on the scene, and the victim was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

Two suspects, 16 and 17 year old males, were located nearby and arrested by police. Initial indications are that there was an altercation between the parties involved, who were known to each other, prior to the stabbing.

Surrey RCMP Youth Unit officers are working with the school and Surrey School District to ensure all students and staff are supported following this traumatic incident.

The Surrey RCMP General Investigation Unit has conduct of the investigation. Anyone with more information who has not yet spoken to police is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.