Police Investigate Stabbing at Leeds Carnival

Multiple stabbing incidents have been reported across different locations, resulting in serious injuries to victims. In Port Alberni, a 24-year-old man was arrested following a stabbing incident where another male was critically injured but is now in stable condition after emergency surgery. In Olympia, a 22-year-old man suffered serious hand injuries after being stabbed during a fight, with the assailant also sustaining injuries before being arrested for first-degree assault. Meanwhile, in Chapeltown, Leeds, a 22-year-old man was hospitalized with serious but not life-threatening injuries after being struck and stabbed during an altercation with occupants of a car. Police in Leeds are actively investigating the incident, which occurred during a local carnival, and are appealing for witnesses. Authorities emphasize the public's safety is not at risk in these cases as the individuals involved were known to each other.