Man in hospital after East Preston stabbing
Man's injuries are not considered life-threatening
CBC News
Posted: Dec 2, 2012 12:25 PM AT
Last Updated: Dec 2, 2012 2:36 PM AT
A 27-year-old man is being treated for stab wounds at Dartmouth General Hospital after he was stabbed early Sunday morning in East Preston.
Police say the victim was driven to hospital by friends just before 1 a.m.
Officers were then dispatched the scene on Upper Partridge River Road where they recovered several items as evidence. No arrests have been made.
Investigators will return to the scene on Sunday to conduct interviews with witnesses.
The victim's injuries are not life-threatening.
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