Police are investigating following a stabbing that occurred early this morning.

Shortly prior to 3:00 a.m. on February 2, 2024, police were called to a parking lot in the 2300 block of Preston Avenue South for a report of an injured person. Upon arrival, officers located the 26-year-old male victim suffering from multiple stab wounds; he was transported to hospital by Medavie Health Services West with serious injuries. Preliminary investigation suggests that an altercation occurred between the victim and another party; it is unknown if the involved persons were known to one another.

Members of the Serious Assault Unit are continuing to investigate.