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Charges laid after Abbotsford stabbing sends man to hospital

An Abbotsford Police Department cruiser is shown in July 2021. (Jordan Jiang / CTV News Vancouver) An Abbotsford Police Department cruiser is shown in July 2021. (Jordan Jiang / CTV News Vancouver)
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Abbotsford police say a man has been arrested and charged in connection to a stabbing that happened over the weekend.

Derek Wilkinson, 39, was arrested Tuesday and charged with assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm. The charges are related to an incident that happened in a parking lot on South Fraser Way early Sunday morning

Police previously said they found a 41-year-old man with stab wounds at about 5:40 a.m. that day. He was taken to hospital for treatment of serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

Wilkinson remains in custody before his next court appearance. 

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