A Greater Victoria man known to police is in custody following a stabbing at a Saanich house party.
Saanich Police report an 18-year-old male was assaulted and stabbed at a house party on Francisco Terrace shortly before midnight Dec. 2. The victim was taken to hospital where he was treated for non-life threatening injures and is expected to make a full recovery.
Police executed a warrant Dec. 7 and arrested 27-year-old Cory Nguyen, finding substances believed to be drugs on his person. Nguyen is currently in custody facing charges of assault causing bodily harm and assault with a weapon. Police say further drug charges are possible pending an examination of the substances found.
