By Greg Fry

Crime

Man seriously injured in Quesnel stabbing

Jan 9, 2026 | 8:10 AM

QUESNEL —Quesnel RCMP is investigating a stabbing that occurred Thursday night (Jan.8) that seriously injured a 40-year-old man.

Police say they responded to the stabbing at approximately 5:55 p.m. at the 200-block of McLean Street to find the man had been stabbed at the Petro Canada gas station. The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries and transported by air ambulance for further care.

A 34-year-old Quesnel man has been arrested and is being held in custody to appear before the courts.

“If anyone was in the area around that time and witnessed anything or has dash cam video, please contact the Quesnel RCMP,” says Sgt. Clay Kronebusch.