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Major Crime Unit investigating after stabbing victim found inside residence

New Westminster – At 12:10 pm on June 29th the New Westminster Police Department were called to the 400 block of Carnarvon Street where they located a woman who had been stabbed.

Officers rushed to provide life-saving aid before the victim was transported to local area hospital by BC Emergency Health Services paramedics. At this time, it is believed the public is not at an increased risk.

“This incident remains under investigation,” stated Sergeant Andrew Leaver, “Officers are in the evidence gathering stage.”

If anyone has relevant information in this case they are asked to please contact the Major Crime Unit at 604-529-2430 or email to mcucrimetips@nwpolice.org.

 

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CONTACT PERSON: Sergeant Andrew Leaver

EMAIL: communications@nwpolice.org