An early morning stabbing on Granville Street near Helmcken Street has sent three people to hospital, all with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
A fourth person was also sent to hospital with minor injuries and has been released.
In a statement, Vancouver police said an altercation between two groups involving men and women in their 20s and early 30s broke out around 3 a.m.
Sgt. Jason Robillard said several suspects have been arrested.
“Our investigators are working diligently to piece the evidence together and are hopeful that criminal charges will soon be laid,” Robillard said.
Investigators are asking anyone who may have information about this incident, especially cellphone or dash-cam video, to call the VPD at 604-717-2541 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.