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Man, 19, arrested in Colwood stabbing

Police attended a residence in the 500-block of Windthrop Road in Colwood around 5 p.m. Thursday and found a 47-year-old man suffering from a single stab wound.
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West Shore RCMP officers were called to a report of a stabbing at a house in the 500-block of Windthrop Road about 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. CHEK NEWS

A 19-year-old man was arrested for aggravated assault Thursday after West Shore RCMP responded to a report of a stabbing just before 5 p.m.

Police attended a residence in the 500-block of Windthrop Road in Colwood, off Wishart Road, and found a 47-year-old man suffering from a single stab wound.

The Serious Crimes Unit is investigating.

The victim was transported to hospital and is receiving care for serious but non-life-threatening injuries, said Cpl. Nancy Saggar.

Saggar said the suspect remains in custody and police do not believe the public is at risk.

jbell@timescolonist.com