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London, Ont. teen suffers serious injuries in Culver Drive stabbing, man charged: police

File photo of a London police vehicle. Kelly Wang / Global News

London, Ont., police say a 17-year-old boy suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries in connection with a stabbing incident Thursday afternoon along Culver Drive.

Police say the victim was stabbed at roughly 4:30 p.m. Thursday in the area west of Clarke Road and between Oxford and Dundas streets.

According to police, the victim and suspect were strangers to each other.

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However, even though the victim and suspect did not know each other, police say “this was not a random incident.”

Police say the suspect was arrested on scene and the victim was taken to hospital.

A 19-year-old London man is facing one count of aggravated assault and one count of failing to comply with an undertaking.

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