RCMP investigate alleged stabbing in camping area at Pemberton Music Festival

One man is in custody and another suffered injuries following an alleged stabbing incident in a camping area at the Pemberton Music Festival today.

Little information is being released at this time but according to police, they were notified about a possible pepper spray incident and after arriving at the scene, found a man being treated for injuries from an alleged stabbing. The man was taken to a Vancouver hospital for treatment.

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Police are in the initial stages of their investigation, but did say one man was taken into custody in relation to the incident.

The camping area is currently taped off and police are speaking to witnesses.

Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Pemberton RCMP.