Winnipeg police investigate stabbing outside New West Hotel

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Several Winnipeg police cruisers were at the New West Hotel after a man was stabbed on Tuesday morning. Photo: Northern Plains Freelancer.

Winnipeg police are investigating after a man was stabbed outside the New West Hotel on Main Street.

On Tuesday, at around 7:30 a.m., emergency personnel responded to the 700 block of Main Street for a report of an injured male that had walked into a business.

A man was stabbed outside the New West Hotel on the corner of Main Street and Sutherland Avenue. Photo: Northern Plains Freelancer.

Upon arrival, officers located a man suffering from a stab wound.

The victim was taken to hospital, where he remains in stable condition.

Police stand outside the New West Hotel, where blood could be seen on the sidewalk following a stabbing on Tuesday morning. Photo: Northern Plains Freelancer.

Members of the Major Crimes Unit continue to investigate.

Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).