A man required treatment from paramedics after an apparent stabbing outside Yellowknife’s downtown liquor store on Saturday evening.
RCMP were called to the scene shortly before 7:30pm. An arrest has been made.
What exactly took place is unclear, but a man seen leaving the liquor store in the company of paramedics declared he had been stabbed, which paramedics were heard to confirm.
A witness said the incident took place immediately outside the liquor store. The man was able to walk to an ambulance with assistance from emergency responders.
“A male was injured and had injuries consistent with a stab wound,” RCMP spokesperson Cpl Matt Halstead confirmed to Cabin Radio just after 8:30pm.
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“A male has been arrested and is being held in relation to this incident.”
Megan Miskiman contributed reporting.
