Police have taken a 16-year-old boy into custody as investigations continue into a stabbing incident that left another teenager seriously injured at the West Bus Station on Friday afternoon.
According to police reports, officers responded to the scene at approximately 2:30 p.m. on February 27 after receiving information that a male had been stabbed multiple times during an altercation at the busy transportation hub.
The victim, 16-year-old Jakeem Benjamin, sustained several puncture wounds to the left side of his abdomen and was rushed to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre for emergency medical treatment. Authorities say his injuries are serious, but he remains in stable condition.