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Surrey’s Central City Fun Park was the site of a stabbing that left a security guard with multiple wounds early Thursday.
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A guard outside the well-known recreation business in the 11100-block of 124th Street called police just after 3:30 a.m. to report a man screaming at him.
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Officers found the guard in the parking lot suffering from stab wounds to his arm and legs. The guard was taken to hospital and remains in serious condition.
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One man was arrested without incident.
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Ricco Norman Zanolli, 37, has been charged with one count of aggravated assault, one count of assault with a weapon, and two counts of breaching a release order, and remains in custody.
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According to court records, Zanolli is also scheduled to appear in an Abbotsford courtroom next week over an August incident in that city where he’s facing charges including assault with a weapon, causing a disturbance, mischief and uttering threats.
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His record includes multiple guilty verdicts for breach of conditions, escape from custody, assaulting a peace officer, resisting arrest, and possession for the purpose of trafficking in Victoria, Port Alberni, Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Vancouver, in incidents dating to 2008.
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Teen charged after man tried to recover stolen bike on Commercial Drive
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A 17-year-old has been charged after a man was stabbed while trying to recover his stolen bike on Vancouver’s Commercial Drive.
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The incident happened at around 11:20 p.m. on Wednesday when the man was with a friend and had left his bike nearby.
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Vancouver police alleged a youth grabbed the bike and rode away. The man chased after him to try to get his bike back but was stabbed in the abdomen. He was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Police arrested a person matching the attacker’s description several blocks away. The bike was still with him, police allege.
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When officers tried to arrest the person, he didn’t comply. Officers used a bean bag shotgun before taking him into custody.
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A youth is charged with one count of robbery and one count of assault with a weapon, police said.
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Paramedic assaulted in DTES; charges recommended
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A paramedic was assaulted while on the job in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
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The paramedic was helping a person near West Hastings and Abbott streets just after 11:20 a.m. on Tuesday when a man approached him asking for water before hitting him on the head, police allege.
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The man then left. Vancouver police arrested a person about a block away.
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The 27-year-old could face assault charges.
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The paramedic suffered minor injuries.
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