
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)
Two teens are recovering after being stabbed while playing basketball in Thompson.
Manitoba RCMP say the incident happened on Tuesday evening when a group of youths were playing on Thompson Drive.
A fight broke out and one teen stabbed two others as well as sprayed the group with bear spray.
Officers arrested the suspect a short distance away. He was found to be in possession of a knife and bear spray.
Two boys, aged 14 and 16, were taken to hospital with serious injuries, including life-altering injuries to the younger teen.
A 14-year-old Thompson boy has been charged with multiple offences and remains in custody.
RCMP continue to investigate.