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Woman hospitalized after Thursday morning stabbing

A woman was taken to hospital on March 9 after she boarded an ETS bus after she was stabbed. A woman was taken to hospital on March 9 after she boarded an ETS bus after she was stabbed.
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Police are investigating a stabbing that happened Thursday morning.

According to the Edmonton Police Service, a woman was stabbed at an undisclosed location before boarding an Edmonton Transit Service bus.

She was transported to hospital from the area of 107 Avenue and 120 Street with non-life threatening injuries around 7:30 a.m.

"Police were able to confirm that the injuries were sustained away from any transit locations and before the complainant boarded a transit bus," an EPS spokesperson explained.

Police are still searching for the woman's attacker. 

Edmonton Transit Service released a statement on the incident on Thursday afternoon.

"This morning, emergency services were called to attend to a rider, who had suffered an injury prior to boarding a bus. We take the safety of our passengers and staff seriously, and appreciate the assistance of emergency services staff who responded," Ryan Birch of ETS wrote.

"Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the person involved, as well as the other riders and City of Edmonton staff involved in this incident. Edmonton Transit Service is working with the Edmonton Police Service as it investigates the incident." 

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