FORT ST. JOHN -- A man has been taken into RCMP custody after a stabbing occurred at a Site C work site

According to RCMP, on August 24th, 2024, Fort St. John RCMP responded to the scene just before 10:30 a.m. When they arrived, an adult male with serious injuries was receiving first aid at the work site and was later transported to hospital for further treatment.

A suspect was identified and arrested without incident and is currently awaiting a court appearance.

Both individuals involved are said to be employees at Site C. However, RCMP say that the events leading up to the stabbing are not related to their work.

The RCMP release stated that no additional information is available at this time, but more details would be released at a later date.