Coquitlam, British Columbia: A serious stabbing at a residence on Whiting Way in Coquitlam, British Columbia, has prompted a police investigation, with one person taken to hospital in serious condition.
Coquitlam RCMP said officers were called to a home on Whiting Way near Perth Avenue shortly after 8 p.m. Friday, August 14, 2026. Emergency medical crews treated the injured person at the scene before transporting them to hospital.
Police said the injured individual was in serious condition. Authorities also confirmed that the suspect and victim are known to each other, and the suspect remains in custody.
The reported location, 652 Whiting Way, is a residential building in the Burquitlam area of Coquitlam.
Details about what led to the stabbing, the identities of those involved and any potential charges have not been fully released publicly. Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Unverified social-media accounts have circulated additional claims about the victim and the scene. Those details have not been independently confirmed and should not be treated as established facts.
Residents and members of the community are awaiting further information from police as the investigation continues. Any developments concerning charges, the victim’s condition or the circumstances of the incident should be confirmed through Coquitlam RCMP or other official sources.