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Nanaimo RCMP arrest a man in downtown stabbing 

A man is in custody after Nanaimo RCMP responded to a stabbing this morning in the 100-block of Victoria Crescent.  

Police say they took the description of the suspect from several people who witnessed the altercation that led to the stabbing and located him a short distance away. They say he was arrested without incident. 

The suspect is a man in his 30s and is facing charges of assault causing bodily harm.  

Police say the investigation is ongoing and they are looking for the knife used in the stabbing.  

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The victim was taken to Nanaimo Hospital by BCEHS where he was treated for his injuries.  

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