Vernon RCMP looking for witnesses to Enderby stabbing

ENDERBY – RCMP are looking for anyone who witnessed an alleged stabbing that took place in Enderby early this morning.

Police say just before 4 a.m. today, Aug. 2, officers responded to an assault in the rural Enderby area where a 43-year-old man was allegedly stabbed at a local "pit-party."

B.C. Ambulance Service paramedics treated a man for what appeared to be serious stab wounds and transported him to the nearest medical facility, RCMP say.

The victim remains in hospital at this time but is expected to recover.

If you witnessed this incident and have yet to contact police call the North Okanagan RCMP General Investigation Section at 250-545-7171 and ask to speak to Cont. Tyler Jackson. Or remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or leaving a tip online at www.nokscrimestoppers.com.

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